Project Manager
Waco, TX, United States

Job Identification: 13911
Posting Date: 11/18/2022, 03:41 PM
Job Schedule: Part time
Locations: Waco, TX, United States
Degree Level: Bachelor

Job Description:
What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is seeking a Project Manager as part of an NIH-funded research project in the Language Impairment and Down Syndrome Lab in the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders (CSD). Research in the lab focuses on language and literacy developing in individuals with primary language impairment and children and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The proposed project evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and initial treatment effects of written language intervention for young adults with IDD. This position is an opportunity to learn about and contribute to research on clinical trials, written language intervention, and implementation science.

A Bachelor's degree, three years of relevant work experience, and a Christian faith are required. A Master's degree and five years of relevant work experience are preferred.

*All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Ideal candidates will possess:

• Ability to document activities in a reliable and detail-oriented way to enhance reproducibility
• Ability to rapidly build and maintain rapport and engagement with young adults with disabilities
• Knowledge of human subjects protocol management, data structures and statistics, and quantitative research methods
• Proficiency in Windows based applications

What You Will Do

• Manage subject recruitment
• Coordinate the speech-language and literacy study activities with young adults with IDD
• Oversee material development
• Supervise undergraduate research assistants
• Administer and interpretate norm-referenced assessments of speech, language, and literacy, as well as supporting intervention delivered via telepractice
• Collect data as needed and enter into the study databases and corresponding assessment reports for participant families
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
• Ability to comply with university policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

Explore & Engage

Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Illuminate. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!


About Us:
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylors commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled

To apply, visit https://ejof.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/requisitions/preview/13911







Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
jeid-9b8f71ae1dd8504e8fd97c57caa1dd23

Return to Search Results