Project Manager - Durban
Africa Health Research Institute
The Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to join the Sigal lab team. The project manager will be responsible for providing day to day oversight of the BMGF and Wellcome trust awarded projects and related research studies under the guidance of the Principal Investigator, Alex Sigal. The candidate will also be responsible for close liaison with the co-investigators, project stakeholders, collaborators, and funding organizations. The position also involves overseeing the other components of the projects, including preparation of budgets, progress reports and presentations. Overview of Duties Develop a longitudinal plan for projects and key milestones to be achieved within the contract period of the grants. Coordinate communication, including regular scientific meetings, with co-Investigators and stake holders. Prepare scientific outputs including conference presentations and scientific papers for peer reviewed journals. Prepare reports on the various projects for investigators and funders. Responsible for monitoring and approving budgeted programme expenditures. Engaging with key stakeholders and establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications PhD qualification in Biological Sciences or related field. Evidence of high quality published or accepted scientific outputs as Lead or Senior author. Minimum Experience 5 years’ experience in a research environment. 3 years’ experience in a management or coordination role. Experience and good understanding of quantitative, qualitative or mixed methods research. Experience of preparing and managing budgets. Evidence of being able to prepare scientific outputs including publications in peer reviewed journals. Skills Required Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Accuracy and precision. High computer literacy. Report writing. Must be able to work under pressure. Application Closing Date: 15 March 2024 Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 14 days of the applications closing date.
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