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Program Manager

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026
Performs all administrative and operational functions of a program. Coordinates all program events and personnel and provides services directly to customers. Develops and implements program policies and procedures. Performs budgetary functions and oversees media communications, website updates, and newsletters.

UPCI Administration-Office of the Director

The individual will work in support of assigned faculty to manage programmatic activity led by the faculty member(s). The individual will also support faculty recruitment activities, including processing travel expenses, arranging travel accommodations, communication with faculty candidates. Must have the ability to exercises discretion and independent judgment in significant matters as well as demonstrate advanced problem solving abilities. Bachelor’s degree is required with 3 years of relevant job experience. Project Management Certification preferred.

Job Duties

  • Manages programs associated with assigned faculty, which include the development, administration, planning, and coordination of all programmatic activities. Manages or assists in managing the budget of a program.
  • Coordinates activities of various departments or personnel within Hillman Cancer Center.
  • Assists with research responsibilities of faculty and exploring new opportunities and grants as requested.
  • Provides services directly to customers.

Essential Functions

Must demonstrate the ability to write and speak in public settings as well as ability to communicate with a variety of audiences. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are vital.

Strong use of Sharepoint and Teams.

Must demonstrate ability to multi-task, prioritize to meet deadlines, attention to details and accuracy as well as time management skills and follow through.

Physical Effort

Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Job Classification

Staff.Program Manager

Job Family

Administrative Support

Job Sub-Family

Program & Project Management

Campus

Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years Of Experience Required

3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?

Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday

Work Arrangement

On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range

$44,311.00 - $59,082.00

Relocation Offered

No

Visa Sponsorship Provided

No

Background Check

For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances

Not Applicable

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Salary : $44,311 - $59,082

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