Job Description

Under the direction of the Prevention Lead, the MassHEAL Prevention Project Manager will be responsible for managing opioid use prevention activities for a large multi-site clinical trial. The study will use community engaged methods to unite experts and community stakeholders in using a data-driven approach to narrow service gaps and implement a tailored suite of programs to reduce overdose deaths across Massachusetts. The study will be carried out across sixteen communities throughout the state. The Prevention Project Manager will be the liaison between the Prevention team based at BUSPH and the Intervention and Administrative Cores (based at Boston Medical Center), and the other MassHEAL cores, as well as external collaborators. The Manager will ensure adherence to project timelines and successful completion of activities and aims. 

Required Skills

Knowledge and Skills

• Master's degree required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in public health or health care administration, including experience with the coordination of multifaceted health services, research, and/or evaluation projects.
• Minimum of 1 year of personnel management experience. Must be highly organized and detail-oriented, have exceptional communication and writing skills, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in data analysis and manuscript preparation is helpful.
• Knowledge of MS Word, Power Point, and Excel is essential.
• Cultural sensitivity and comfort interacting with a wide range of social, racial and ethnic populations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, utilize time and resources efficiently and establish priorities and coordinate and complete competing assignments within established timeframes.
• Experience working with substance using populations preferred.
• All applicants must include a cover letter.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Position Type Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade Grade 74