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Key Responsibilities and Duties: The Associate Project Manager will maintain effective professional relationships with the internal project team, external customers, investigators, and vendors. The Associate Project Manager will provide clear guidance to project team on project specific deliverables.

About the role You will positively and effectively lead the Global Health function of RACS, maintaining and enhancing the Global Health Program quality through developing strong links with key stakeholders whilst fostering a culture of learning and innovation to achieve the aim of improving health outcomes for people in the communities with which we partner.  

Some of your key responsibilities will include

• Conducting GP database searches and identifying suitable prospective participants
• Eligibility screening of potential trial participants, enrolling and conducting baseline and follow-up assessments
• Organise the follow-up telehealth and study appointments for participants
• Training the participants in use of the study blood pressure monitoring device
• Tracking and reporting blood pressure data via the device dashboard

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Grant Writing & Proposal Development: Research, craft, and submit grant proposals tailored to funders’ priorities, ensuring timely submission of applications and reports.
• Relationship Management: Cultivate strong relationships with funders, organising presentations and meetings, when appropriate, to showcase The George Institute’s work.
• Grant Stewardship: Ensure compliance with grant deliverables, collaborating with researchers and the Finance team to provide accurate data and reporting.

Key Responsibilities Include In this role you will be responsible for assisting with the implementation and ongoing training, support and configuration of systems and processes to effectively manage the Institute's activities. Specifically, you will support two systems: 1) SPARK (system for project and research knowledge), a centralised tool for recording activities and supporting Burnet staff with applying for grants and managing their grants post-award, as well as enabling high-level reports to be generated for the Institute's leadership and 2) Burnet's Biorepository, a web application to track and store information about biospecimen use and storage within the Institute.