UCSF Bioethics is seeking a Program Manager to work closely with a group of inter-disciplinary UCSF faculty engaged in bioethics activities (education, research or clinical). In close collaboration with faculty, the Program Manager supports the program’s strategic direction and creates and manages long-term goals and oversee's operations of the Bioethics program.

Lab Name: Decision Lab
Supervisor Name: Winston Chiong
Position Title: Program Manager

Description:

UCSF Bioethics An interdisciplinary community of clinicians, researchers, and educators addressing ethical questions in health and biomedical research. UCSF Bioethics connects faculty, staff, students, and trainees from across UCSF, creating a protected space for moral reflection that spans the university’s professional schools and health system. Faculty members conduct original research and policy analysis on a wide range of topics. They consult on moral and ethical concerns while embedded within bioscience or clinical projects. They devise strategies to effectively incorporate patient and citizen input into ongoing governance of science, clinical practice, and public health practice. And they provide a Research Ethics Consultation Service and direct educational programs for UCSF’s four professional schools.

UCSF Bioethics operates within the EVCP organization which is the central administrative organization for UCSF academic and research enterprise functions. The EVCP organization supports diverse interests and campus constituencies including faculty, students, and staff, as well as the community at large.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
  • Minimum of 5 yrs. of experience in a related area/or equivalent experience/training.
  • Advanced knowledge relevant policies and regulatory requirements. Advanced knowledge of a health professions or bioethics education program curriculum and requirements. Maintains a broad range of expertise in health professions education theory and industry best practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of administrative analysis and operations research. Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge and skills to develop and implement complex processes and systems improving program quality and efficiency and reducing cost.
  • Excellent communicator; includes verbal and written, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. Ability to handle sensitive personal information with appropriate discretion and judgment.
  • Advanced interpersonal skills. Skills to work collaboratively coordinate and integrate with others throughout the organization. Successful experience working with people with a wide range of backgrounds and skills.
  • Advanced organizational and project management skills. Ability to lead a team, prioritize personal and team tasks and see projects through from inception to completion on schedule. Advanced personal organization skills and ability to apply to administration of the entire program including organizing critical files for compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in related area preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of educational software and technologies to promote a wide-range of teaching and learning goals.
  • In-depth knowledge of data management, documentation methods used in investigating and presenting findings about the program.

 

Application Process:

To be considered for the position, applicants must go to the UCSF Career Website.

 


About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.