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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
COM Biochemistry & Molecular Koss
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Program Manager/Research Program Manager/Research Program Director will play a central role in advancing translational development of novel cancer immunotherapies. This position supports high-impact research by bridging academic discoveries with regulatory commercial and clinical development pathways. Working closely with Dr. Brian Koss UAMS BioVentures clinical collaborators and external partners the successful candidate will help move discoveries from the lab toward investigational new drug (IND)-enabling studies and clinical collaborations.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications (based on level):
Program Manager (PM): Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Accounting Public Health Biomedical Research Life Sciences or related field plus four (4) years of project management financial management and/or research-related experience
Research Program Manager (RPM):Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Accounting Public Health Biomedical Research Life Sciences or related field plus six (6) years of experience
Research Program Director (RPD): Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Accounting Public Health Biomedical Research Life Sciences or related field plus eight (8) years of experience
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Obtain UAMS Certified Research Specialist certification within two (2) years of employment
Strong writing communication and project management skills
Highly organized detail-oriented and able to manage complex multi-partner projects
General understanding of cancer biology immunotherapy or translational research (via lab regulatory or grant coordination experience)
Working knowledge of IRB processes and regulatory requirements for preclinical/translational research
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree or Ph.D. in Life Sciences Biomedical Research Public Health or related field
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Drive strategic planning and execution of translational activities for novel T cell-based immunotherapies
Serve as liaison among faculty BioVentures clinical collaborators and external partners to support preclinical development and licensing
Identify and pursue industry collaborations and sponsored research agreements
Coordinate large-scale multi-investigator grant applications integrating timelines budgets and narratives
Assist with manuscript preparation figure formatting and submission to high-impact journals
Contribute to IP strategy and regulatory pathway mapping including pre-IND planning
Perform other duties as assigned
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Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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YesRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
