Research Program Manager

About the role

Nemours is seeking a Research Program Manager to join our team in Wilmington, DE. The Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress Program Manager will have primary responsibility at Nemours coordinating CPTS activities, maintaining the websites, handling social media accounts, and working with the Director and co-Director to assure that all procedures and policies are followed. They will also organize and participate in training activities and liaison with the Family Advisory Committee. They will be responsible for communicating with and keeping track of subawards and consultants and assuring the invoicing is up to date.

Responsibilities

• Programmatic oversight of research grants programs/centers as well as planning, budgeting, program implementation/cost maintenance and methods/procedures
• Assist with development, tracking, and future expenditures of grant budgets.
• Assist with documentation for grant-related purchases (e.g., single source documentation and/or competitive quotes)
• Serve as primary liaison with Office of Sponsored Projects management of funded external grants and contracts (e.g. establishing new subcontracts, amendments, invoicing, progress reports)
• Monitoring center budget to ensure alignment with budgeted projections throughout the budget period
• Assist with preparation of grant/project submissions, project/grant renewals, and progress reports
• Liaison with PI to aid with recruitment, preparing job description and job posting, planning, and coordinating schedules for candidate interviews for Center hirings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• 1-3 years of experience

About Us: Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued. Learn more at Nemours.org .