SKW Research Manager
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This position sits with Safe Kids Worldwide, a subsidiary of Children's National. Safe Kids Worldwide is a nonprofit organization working to reduce unintentional injuries to children ages 0-14 and build equitable and sustained systems that support injury prevention. Safe Kids works with strategic partners and an extensive network of more than 400 coalitions in the U.S. to reduce traffic injuries, drownings, sleep-related deaths, falls, burns, poisonings, and more. We achieve this work through a public health approach that includes research, interventions to educate and raise awareness, safety device distribution and advocacy at the federal, state, and local levels.
The SKW Research Manager will serve as a senior research professional and is responsible for overseeing operational and financial management and coordination of research projects under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Chief Research and Network Officer, and Principal Investigators. Work independently and supervise research project support staff and oversee the day-to-day research project operations following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), organizational goals, and budgets. Demonstrate expert project, organizational, and communication skills and function as resource regarding the research and/or grants process. Demonstrate expert understanding of the federal and institutional regulations and policies governing research involving protection of human subjects (IRB, NIH). Function as a resource for those professionals requiring assistance related to research and train new staff. Ensure the smooth running of the research project teams including that colleagues are updated on all relevant issues, develops systems to track multiple projects including investigator and IRB information, patient recruitment activity and financial management as well as ensuring high data quality across all studies. Prepare Institutional Review Board applications for research proposals, develop and manage budgets and coordinate grant applications, progress reports and documentation submissions as required by the sponsor. Responsible for review of research-related invoices and expenses for accuracy compared operational plans, budgets, subcontracts and protocol.
The SKW Research Manager will serve as a senior research professional and is responsible for overseeing operational and financial management and coordination of research projects under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Chief Research and Network Officer, and Principal Investigators. Work independently and supervise research project support staff and oversee the day-to-day research project operations following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), organizational goals, and budgets. Demonstrate expert project, organizational, and communication skills and function as resource regarding the research and/or grants process. Demonstrate expert understanding of the federal and institutional regulations and policies governing research involving protection of human subjects (IRB, NIH). Function as a resource for those professionals requiring assistance related to research and train new staff. Ensure the smooth running of the research project teams including that colleagues are updated on all relevant issues, develops systems to track multiple projects including investigator and IRB information, patient recruitment activity and financial management as well as ensuring high data quality across all studies. Prepare Institutional Review Board applications for research proposals, develop and manage budgets and coordinate grant applications, progress reports and documentation submissions as required by the sponsor. Responsible for review of research-related invoices and expenses for accuracy compared operational plans, budgets, subcontracts and protocol.