ADMINISTRATIVE MGR., RESEARCH Job in Boston 02115, Massachusetts Us
Founded in 1811, Massachusetts General Hospital is the third-oldest general hospital in the country, and the oldest and largest in New England. The 907-bed medical center offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, MGH is on the cutting edge of patient care, research and medical education. It is the largest nongovernment employer in the city of Boston, with more than 21,500 employees.
MGH is among the leading medical institutions continuously recognized by U.S. News World Report's annual honor roll of America's best hospitals. In 2009, MGH ranked fifth nationally, with MGH Psychiatry ranking first in that specialty for the 14th consecutive year. MGH has been named to the list since the publication began conducting the survey in 1990.
In 2008, MGH again was named a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes health care organizations that provide the best in nursing care and uphold the tradition of excellence in professional nursing practice. MGH was the first Massachusetts hospital to earn the Magnet designation in 2003.
MGH has repeatedly been named an employer of choice. Most recently, it was named to The Globe 100, a list of the top employers in Massachusetts compiled by The Boston Globe.
A career with MGH means you'll be part of a rich legacy of providing top-quality patient care and an integral part of ensuring that our success continues. MGH is accessible by several MBTA lines. Our benefits and perks are outstanding and include health/dental insurance, a retirement plan, 403b, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, childcare center and a fitness center. For more information, please visit us at http://www.mghcareers.org .
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
The Administrative Manager for Research, reporting to the Administrative Director of Anesthesia Research (AD), is responsible for the post-award management of the department’s research funds consisting of approximately 180 funds and roughly 20 million dollars per year in expenses. These responsibilities include monthly analysis of the department’s research funds which include NIH and foundation grants, clinical trial and industry agreements, Harvard Exchange accounts and sundry funds under the direction of the Research AD.
Please see the full job description on our website at www.mghcareers.org (position ID: 2220049)
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in business, accounting or finance.
5 years experience in research administration or other related experience.
Must be detail oriented, analytical and a self-starter. Must be able to work independently, be flexible, responsible, able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work, and have the ability to work under tight deadlines. This position requires the ability to follow through on items to ensure timely completion of tasks.
The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information related to salaries, department finance and science is a must.
Skill in negotiations and diplomacy with diverse constituencies both inside and outside of the organization.
The ability to interpret complex federal, private and industrial sponsor regulations.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be proficient in MS Excel and Word. Database experience would be helpful, but not necessary. The ability to learn new software programs quickly is also essential.
Knowledge of NIH grants necessary.
Application Instructions- If interested, please apply at www.mghcareers.org to position ID: 2220049.