Project Manager I - Conflicts Of Interest

Description

Reporting to and working closely with the Director and the Dean for Industry Engagement and Conflicts of Interest, the Project Manager will have an essential role in evaluating projects and managing work flow. Although the specific focus of the role is financial conflicts of interest, strong general project management and communication skills are key to success in this position. As a member of the Conflicts of Interest team, the Project Manager will interact and collaborate regularly with COI Office colleagues, as well as with faculty and administrative staff throughout the School of Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Serving as a resource for matters related to conflicts of interest, including Mount Sinai policies and procedures, as well as becoming familiar with the external conflicts of interest environment

• Conducting project review, analysis and evaluation;

• Creating and maintaining supporting documentation for projects;

• Coordinating committee meetings and maintaining detailed meeting minutes;

• Reviewing and evaluating personal contracts/personal consulting agreements;

• Using database and Excel spreadsheets to input, sort and retrieve information;

• Maintaining office statistics and metrics for periodic reports and process improvement projects;

• Creating reports and presentations for leadership;

• Interacting effectively with faculty and staff to obtain, exchange and communicate information expeditiously;

• Working effectively with other members of the Conflicts of Interest Office team to ensure the accurate and timely disposition of projects, and to meet both individual and group goals;

• Collaborating with other School administrative groups and external parties on all matters relating to the COI Office;

• Exercising discretion in review of confidential information; and,

• Assisting in additional projects and duties as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or greater preferred, or combination of applicable work experience and education

• 3+ years of relevant experience with Masters degree; 5+ years with Bachelors degree; project management-specific experience preferred

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;

• Strong project and task management skills, including technical skills

• Aptitude for analyzing information and formalizing results/conclusions;

• Ability to manage and meet critical deadlines;

• Strong attention to detail;

• Ability to handle many projects simultaneously;

• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database entry/management.

• Basic familiarity with research terms and research environment required

• Project management experience required

• Prior experience in a University setting in a position involving research oversight or research coordination a plus

• Familiarity with compliance and/or conflicts of interest issues a plus.

• Interest and/or experience in business and/or scientific studies a plus

Non-Bargaining Unit, 801 - Dean's Office - ISM, Icahn School of Medicine

Employer Description

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai's unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.

• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.

• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to professional advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 14 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

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