University of Arkansas System

Associate Project Manager

University of Arkansas System

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Manage strategic initiatives related to digital health and telehealth education.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to plan, schedule, and execute multiple concurrent projects.
  • Serve as a key liaison between internal departments, external stakeholders, regional partners, contributors, and funding agencies.
  • Ensure timely communication, regulatory compliance, and successful delivery of project outcomes.
  • Oversee grant-related coordination activities, including documentation, reporting, and deadline management.
  • Track project milestones, deliverables, and performance metrics to ensure alignment with funding requirements and organizational goals.
  • Facilitate and support stakeholder engagement efforts across regional and national partners.
  • Develop, coordinate, and deliver virtual and in-person training programs aligned with grant objectives.
  • Prepare reports, summaries, and communications for leadership and funding agencies.
  • Support continuous process improvement to enhance project efficiency and training effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field, Communications, Education, Business, or related discipline PLUS two (2) years of project management experience
  • Strong computer proficiency; advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Demonstrated project management and coordination experience
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive, responsive, and solution-oriented
  • Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively
  • Ability to handle competing priorities and deadlines under pressure
  • Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in a health-related field, Business, Education, or related discipline PLUS five (5) years of project management experience
  • Experience with grant coordination and reporting, particularly HRSA and/or USDA grants
  • Experience using project management tools and advanced Excel functions
  • Experience with SAP and/or budget management
  • Digital health, telehealth, video conferencing, and training facilitation experience
Benefits
  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
project managementgrant coordinationreportingadvanced Excel functionsbudget managementtraining facilitationdigital healthtelehealthvideo conferencing
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationproblem-solvingproactiveresponsivesolution-orientedability to manage multiple projectsability to handle competing priorities