The Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (CFCCC) is a campus-wide multidisciplinary matrix organization whose goal is to promote and enhance cancer-relevant research and patient care at UC Irvine. The CFCCC provides research resources to its 250+ faculty and clinician members and offers multidisciplinary cancer care to its patients.
The Manager for Strategic Operations and Initiatives reports to the Director for Administrative Programs and oversees the management of a portfolio of strategic initiatives, planning and tracking efforts at the UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (CFCCC). This includes:
· Lead logistics, planning, preparation, timely submission and reporting for Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG), ensuring compliance with NIH guidelines
· Manage ongoing CCSG-related reporting requirements (e.g., annual progress report, External Advisory Board meeting, Internal Advisory Board meeting, etc.)
· Coordinate across cancer center units to compile data and narratives that meet reporting standards.
· Facilitate the development, execution, refinement and tracking of the CFCCC strategic plan
· Develop and maintain tools and processes to monitor progress, report metrics, and provide updates to leadership
· Lead implementation of a broad range of strategic initiatives, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational priorities
· Collaborate with stakeholders to define objectives, develop timelines, assign responsibilities, track progress and report on outcomes
Qualification requirements:
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across UCI and the Health System
· Thorough knowledge of organization or initiative processes, protocols and procedures. Knowledge of pertinent policies, procedures, principles, regulations and requirements of the University of California, State, Federal, and other external agencies
· Solid knowledge of applicable policy analysis techniques. Advanced ability to analyze, research, and synthesize large amounts of data to prepare with strong attention to detail, sound and relevant proposals and analytical reports
· Minimum of 5 years of experience with large multidisciplinary, multi-component research grants (e.g., Cancer Center Support Grant) required
· Minimum of 5 years of prior experience leading or supervising a team in a matrix environment required
Preferred
· 7 years experience in higher education is required, within the UC system is preferred
For the full position description and to apply:
https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/96632