What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientific Program Manager, Infectious Disease position at Broad Institute?
Description & Requirements
The Center for Integrated Solutions for Infectious Diseases (CISID) is a highly collaborative institute that is committed to taking on infectious disease-focused, patient-relevant research by seamlessly integrating basic research with the clinical endeavor in order to elucidate the fundamental principles of infection and leverage these insights to transform management of patients with infection.
Our center is comprised of academic research labs, Innovation Labs, and Clinical Research Units - led by investigators from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston Children's Hospital, MIT, Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. CISID is looking for a team-oriented, motivated, and self-driven individual to provide technical and programmatic support. The position is based at the Broad Institute but will liaise closely with scientific and administrative groups across all of the above-named institutions that are associated with CISID.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to :
- Working with the scientific leadership team to create, monitor, and implement the scientific strategy and operations plans for the center
- Working closely with both scientific and administrative groups across the institutions associated with CISID to execute or manage research-related materials such as MTAs, IRBs, scientific and financial reports, collaboration agreements, etc.
- Maintaining the CISID website with updated scientific content
- Planning professional development, social events, and educational opportunities for the CISID trainees
- Organizing scientific activities and initiatives, such as annual scientific retreats, symposia, and seminar series
- Serving as a liaison between research faculty and their trainees, CISID Innovation Labs, and the Clinical Research Units
- Continuously evaluating programs within the center to identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements
- Identifying funding opportunities to support scientific efforts within the center
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