Program Manager (Partnership Development)

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Program Manager (Partnership Development) Job Category Staff & Executive Department Epi-Cancer Health Disparity Overview

Through our science, our evidence-based actions, our openness, and our respect for those we serve, we will advance cancer-focused research worldwide and reduce the burden of cancer in our catchment area. By engaging with and empowering our exceptionally diverse populations, and addressing their questions and fears, we will engender hope for cancer patients and their families and play a critical role in strengthening the fabric of our communities by gaining and protecting their trust and providing access to the outstanding oncology care each person deserves.

Our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery focused on understanding cancer, innovating cancer treatment, and improving cancer prevention; to provide outstanding, novel, and compassionate patient care; to provide evidence-based and culturally informed education to physicians, nurses, researchers, staff, and the community; and to achieve cancer health equity in our state through outreach to and engagement of our extraordinarily diverse communities.

Curiosity and Discovery, Integrity, Collaboration, Cultivating Diversity, Respect and Caring, Perseverance.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Manager (Partnership Development) within the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Reporting to the Senior Director of Administration, this position is responsible for development, implementation, evaluation, improvement, and communication of program and statewide partnership strategies for Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence (CHECoE) and community outreach and engagement (COE) efforts (including ScreenNJ and related initiatives). This includes supervision, direction, and strategic oversight of personnel, systems, resources, activities, and budgets to ensure cross-functional alignment, progress towards goals, and consistent communication to partners, staff, funders, and other stakeholders.

Among the key duties for this position are the following:

• Strategic, tactical, and operational planning of Center initiatives, services, and resources to define, operationalize, and achieve CHECoE and ScreenNJ program goals.

• Development, implementation, and direction of CHECoE and ScreenNJ activities, services, and content.

• Evaluation, data collection, and assessment to continuously improve the quality, impact and efficiency of the CHECoE and ScreenNJ related efforts.

• Communication, collaboration, and bi-directional partner engagement to extend, enhance, and sustain center CHECoE efforts.

• Supervision, management, and development of staff to support CHECoE and ScreenNJ efforts

Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 28S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 89548.000 Annual Mid Range Salary 113278.000 Annual Maximum Salary 137008.000 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description Non-Union Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff

• 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in public health, health sciences, health care policy, or a related field required.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with all Rutgers and external constituencies. Excellent organizational, writing, and project management skills are critical.

• Demonstrated ability to manage numerous projects and people simultaneously.

• Demonstrated effective oral skills and written communication skills.

• Ability to guide teams and work with partners to set and achieve clear goals and results.

• Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

• Outstanding human relations and leadership skills, and the ability to function in a team environment are required.

• Must have a valid driver's license and access to a car for daytime travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's preferred; plus a minimum of five (5) years of progressively more responsible experience in public health, healthcare, healthcare policy, public relations, educational outreach, research and sponsored programs administration, project management, or related services.

• Knowledge of how to accomplish superior performance in a unionized environment is preferred.

Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office environment. Moderate noise.

Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number 24ST1008 Posting Open Date 04/26/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Rutgers University

• New Brunswick City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in public health, health sciences, health care policy, or a related field?

• Yes

• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application