Assistant Project Manager - School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

Department: School of Biomedical Informatics

Location: TMC- Houston, TX

Position Type: Full Time/ Exempt

Position Summary:

Assists the team's Projects and Research Manager in coordination and completion of all team projects to include: software development, informatics presentations, and infrastructure maintenance. Provides assistance in organizing science journal submission.

Position Key Accountabilities:

• Supports Projects and Research Manager in organizing projects/timelines and communication with staff and customers
• Assists in the coordination and planning of software development life cycle and deployment
• Interacts with stakeholders from other departments within SBMI to ensure requirements are accurately documented and followed through to completion
• Prepares reports to Projects and Research Manager regarding the status of projects
• Assists in budget and time management tracking to ensure working within budget and time constraints
• May prepare/ make oral and/or visual presentations for use internally, and may contribute to public presentations
• Develop and maintain project documentation
• Performs a variety of tasks while upholding internal controls
• May assist the Projects and Research Manager in leading and setting milestones for others
• Other duties as assigned

Certification/Skills:

• Should be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures; experience with MS Office and MS Project preferred
• Project Management tools/software experience preferred
• Understanding of sofware development cycles preferred

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of the degree

None

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive:

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215