Position Summary:

The UAB Peds Mini Medical School is a program dedicated to exposing middle school students who are underrepresented in medicine to healthcare careers with the goal of creating a pipeline that ultimately leads to a more diverse medical workforce. We are seeking a program manager who can help bring our plans to fruition.

Responsible for administratively managing a large or complex University program or multiple programs. Provides input in the development of program plan and objectives with responsibility for achieving objectives within defined parameters. Typically supervises small staffs and are responsible for long range planning. Responsibilities include budgeting, networking/public relations, technical training and assistance, grant and report writing. May handle regulatory responsibilities, contract submissions and identify research funding. May handle event planning and oversight of construction projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinating meetings with interested schools and community members
• Organizing recruitment/application/selection process of students
• Securing venues for activities
• Maintaining contact with partner schools and parents
• Reaching out to healthcare professional school faculty/students to work with students/ volunteers
• Researching and assisting with application for additional funding
• Perform other duties as assigned

Salary Range: $51,270- $70,000

Bachelor's degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.