Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**ART Political Science**:

- Competition No.

**A100151558**
- Closing Date

**Sep 04, 2023**

This position offers a benefits package found at Postdoctoral Fellows Benefits.

**Location** - North Campus Edmonton. This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person.

**Working for the University of Alberta**

The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just.

**Working for the Department/Faculty**

The Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta is one of Canada’s leading departments, on the cutting-edge of the discipline, with outstanding faculty whose research traverses traditional fields and engages diverse interdisciplinary methods and ideas. We are proud of our commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring, from students in our BA, through our Honours program, to our three MA programs, our PhD, and our Postdoctoral Fellows. A lively department, we are always asking how our research connects with topical issues and with the communities of which we are a part.

The Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub is a Canada-wide network of scholars and community partners assembled to study issues affecting Black entrepreneurs, develop practical intervention strategies and policy recommendations, and work with government on implementation. The Central Regional Hub of the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub, located at the University of Alberta, aims to build a network of scholars and community partners who will work collaboratively to: (i) advance the interests of Black entrepreneurs; (ii) promote engagement among research scholars and community partners in our network to better understand the entrepreneurship experiences of Black Canadian entrepreneurs; (iii) conduct research on experiences meaningful to community partners; (iv) develop strategies for knowledge translation and implementation in the community through iteration; and (v) reinvest funding directly in the Black entrepreneurship community through scholarship and creation of pilot programs developed based on research evidence and data.

**Position
The Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub’s Qualitative Study Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the operations of this Canada-wide Qualitative Study. They will provide project management for all operational activities to ensure that the research, engagement, and knowledge mobilization activities run efficiently. Specifically, the Project Manager will provide executive-level assistance in HR and finance matters, oversee research coordination, ensuring alignment of the project’s work plan, coordinate the Study’s virtual symposium, and contributing to the strategic planning of knowledge mobilization efforts.

**Duties**
- Understand the scope, objectives, and deliverables of the research, training, and community engagement programs and provide managerial leadership to large scope research, training, and community engagement initiatives.
- Lead, assist with development, and implement the delivery of the research, training, and community engagement programs using project management methodology and expertise.
- Manage with precision matters of HR, Finance, and project work plan.
- Oversee and coordinate data coding and analysis activities across Canada.
- Provide support and guidance to project facilitators and research assistants across Canada.
- Supporting the project’s Principal Investigator as required.

**Minimum Qualifications**

Educational Requirement:

- PhD

Occupational requirements:

- Demonstrable experience in research and/or community engagement with Canada's Black populations in diverse and intersectional contexts.
- Experience with project management and planning.
- Experience with meeting management and leading virtual teams.
- Experience or expertise in entrepreneurship will be an asset.
- Experience working in an academic, training, community, or research setting.
- Ability to strategize and develop creative and efficient solutions.
- Adaptable, agile and technologically savvy; proficient use with MS Office suite, Google Applications, Asana, Slack, and PeopleSoft systems.
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