Project Manager For Nih Funded Pilot Study

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Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number S05222P

Position Title Project Manager for NIH FundedPilot Study

Department Social Work

Location Houston

Job Family Administrative Support

Position Status Temporary

Work Hours Flexible

Work Schedule

15 hours per week.

Off UTA campus, 100% in person at the Menninger Clinic.

Open to External and Internal

Salary Hourly is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience up to $30.00.

Duration Job terminates

Pay Basis Hourly

Benefits Eligible No

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University Information

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution. UTA ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). UTA is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution ( HSI ) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution ( AANAPISI ), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA’s $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas.

Furthermore, UTA is poised to experience widespread growth in the near future. The university recently launched the first phase of its RISE 100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position UTA as a leader in key scholarly areas; more details are available at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100. The successful candidate for this position will have the opportunity to join UTA during an exciting period of growth and contribute as the university broadens its impact.

Job Summary

Employee will serve as the Project Manager for an NIH funded substance use treatment research study.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• The employee will be responsible for all aspects of study implementation including recruitment and enrollment, provision of the intervention and follow-up data collection.

• Will supervise one master’s level student intern.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, education or marriage and family therapy with at least 1 year of work experience working with clients with mental health and/or substance use concerns.

• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and complete the agency’s onboarding process.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing health or behavioral health related research projects.

• Experience working in a substance use treatment program.

• Experience as a clinical supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Other Requirements

Working Conditions

• May work around standard office conditions.

• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.

• Use of manual dexterity.

Special Conditions for Eligibility

CBC Requirement

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington ( UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.

ADA Accommodations

The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1

Open Until Filled

Minimum Number of References Required 3

Maximum Number of References Accepted

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

Requirement Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • What is the highest level of education attained?

• GED

• High School Diploma

• Associate's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Master's Degree

• PhD or equivalent

• • How many years of related experience do you have?

• None/less than 1 year

• 1 to 2 years

• 3 to 4 years

• 5 years or more

• • Do you have a license for independent mental health practice (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT or licensed psychologist)?

• Yes

• No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume or CV

• Cover/Interest Letter

Optional Documents