Program Manager – Nephrology

Emory University

Part-time program manager coordinating operations, research, funding, and outreach for Emory’s Morningside medical center. Managing projects, partnerships, grants, events, website, and university liaison work.

Posted 8/21/2026part-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management capabilities, including budget planning, coordination of peer review processes, and effective communication with stakeholders. Familiarity with clinical protocol development and the ability to navigate research processes are essential for success in this role.

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Project Management ExperienceBudget PlanningClinical Protocol DevelopmentGrant Proposal DevelopmentStakeholder Communication

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudgetingGrant Proposal DevelopmentPeer Review CoordinationReport Preparation

Soft Skills

CollaborationOrganizational SkillsEvent PlanningLiaison SkillsAdvocacy

Tools & Technologies

Online Project Management ToolsSocial Media PlatformsWebsite Maintenance Tools

Industry Keywords

Business AdministrationResearch ManagementIRB ApprovalClinical ProtocolsEmory University

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the Morningside Center’s daily operations
Work with the Director, staff, co-founders, and consultants to develop projects and keep them on track
Assist with planning and monitoring project budgets
Participate in calls with subject-matter experts to plan future projects and directions
Organize events and meetings
Support contracts and collaborations within and beyond Emory
Help develop internal grant RFPs
Coordinate peer review and reporting, including use of an online tool
Prepare reports for funding agencies
Help faculty and staff navigate Emory’s research process
Set short- and long-term goals with Morningside personnel
Serve as a liaison with other university departments
Represent the Center at meetings and events
Maintain the Morningside website
Grow the Center’s visibility through social media and patient advocacy
Assist with planning conferences related to Morningside’s interests
Take on other related responsibilities as the Center grows

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree in business or related field
Five years of professional experience in a related field such as business administration, research, or information systems management
Program or project management experience strongly preferred
Familiarity with clinical protocol development, personnel budgeting and IRB approval is a plus
Willingness to learn Emory's research process
Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request