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Project Manager Jobs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc

Title: Project Manager

Company: RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS).

Position Summary

Department / Research Program: IDIGH

The Project Manager is responsible for supporting the strategic planning of a clinical research initiative under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. Translate a ‘bench to bedside’ clinical research initiative into a comprehensive, multi-year roadmap with the support of the Principal Investigator and their research team. This role focuses on the design of the program’s structural framework, the identification of operational milestones, and the alignment of future project goals with institutional and funding requirements.

General Duties

Under The Direction Of The Principal Investigator, The Incumbent

  • Supports the development of a strategic plan to organize the progression of a novel ‘bench to bedside’ clinical research initiative in the field of IBD,
  • Sets up the organizational structure and workflows required to support the program's long-term stability and future research activities,
  • Identifies potential funding sources and supports the progress of the research phase to development phase,
  • Liaise with the lab manager and research team to ensure the strategic plan aligns with laboratory operations,
  • Supports the development of a plan for the life-cycle of the initiative including ensuring the clinical research conforms to regulatory, ethics and institutional policies,
  • Accomplishes any other related tasks as required by the immediate supervisor.

Website of the organization

https://rimuhc.ca/en

Education / Experience

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Field of Study: Science or related field

Work Experience: Minimum five (5) years

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of French is required.
  • An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.
  • Strategic Planning: Ability to break down a long-term vision into clear, manageable milestones,
  • Collaboration & Relationship Building: Strong interpersonal skills for working effectively alongside lab managers and research staff in a supportive and collaborative capacity,
  • Communication: Ability to interact effectively with stakeholders, funding sources, and navigate the institutional landscape,
  • Time-Management: Effectively work within time-lines and in an organized fashion.

Additional information

Status: Temporary, part-time: 20 hours

Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and experience

Work Shift: Other or part-time

Work Site: Glen Site, 1001 Decarie Blvd.

☒ This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).

***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document. ***

Why work with us?

  • 6 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 3 personal day,
  • Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary,
  • Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage),
  • RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan),
  • 5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.

https://rimuhc.ca/careers

To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits

THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.

Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [email protected]

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