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University of California, San Francisco · 1 day ago

Project Director

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research and education. They are seeking a Project Director to oversee two adolescent health programs, manage partnerships, and contribute to data analysis and report generation for federal funders.

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Responsibilities

Direct projects, manage partnerships, and contribute to data analysis and report generation for federal funders
Oversee the studies by providing technical support to local implementing partners, facilitating and coordinating community engagement efforts, and collecting qualitative and quantitative data
Manage timelines, ensure project deliverables are met, and support data collection and program evaluation efforts
Act as the point of contact for federal reporting requirements and study coordination with partners
Lead the development of reports, peer-reviewed manuscripts, and presentations to communicate findings to various audiences
Provide guidance to project staff and mentorship to student interns
Organize community and youth advisory boards
Contribute to grant writing and support additional studies, including conducting interviews, focus groups, and observations
Provide additional project support as needed including literature reviews, meeting logistics, and enrolling study participants
Occasional travel throughout the state for meetings, conferences, and fieldwork

Qualification

Data analysisProject managementCommunication skillsPublic health knowledgePolicy analysisSpanish languageAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsGroup facilitationMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
Minimum 2 year of related experience
Knowledge of common organization- or research-specific and other computer application programs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to use discretion and maintain all confidentiality
Analytical / problem-solving skills
Strong skills in analyzing, researching and synthesizing large amounts of data for preparing sound and relevant proposals / analyses
Ability to multi-task with demanding timeframes
Strong presentation and group facilitations skills to conduct meetings and trainings
Demonstrates ability to use sound judgment in responding to issues and concerns

Preferred

Master's degree in public health, statistics, or related field
Ability to communicate in Spanish
Strong policy analysis techniques
Experience and interest in sexual and reproductive health education
Experience working with governmental agencies
Experience working with youth

Company

University of California, San Francisco

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University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.

H1B Sponsorship

University of California, San Francisco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (365)
2024 (342)
2023 (308)
2022 (306)
2021 (241)
2020 (268)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$52.45M
Key Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant

Leadership Team

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Pamela Hudson
Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
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Jimmie Ye
Professor
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