Description
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Description
Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA) is a
groundbreaking initiative dedicated to turning scientific discovery into
real-world impact for individuals with autism. By connecting emerging research,
insights, and innovative technologies across disciplines, ARIA advances
understanding and expands therapeutic opportunities. We are dedicated to
supporting people with autism and connecting them to the care and resources
they need. Behind every study is a person, a family, and a community. ARIA
bridges science and care to improve lives and empower families.
The ARIA Network Program Manager will coordinate milestones
and collaboration across the ARIA
network. Reporting jointly with the Operations Directors, this role
keeps teams aligned, projects moving, and partnerships thriving, all in pursuit
of better outcomes for children and families.
Salary Range: $29.17 – $56.37 Hourly
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education
and experience. - 2-4 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to work independently and also have interpersonal
skills to work with teams. - Demonstrated writing skills to produce wide range of
documents and deliverables. - Experience communicating effectively and professionally and
working with a variety of internal and external partners, including UCLA
administrators, outside funders, policy makers and community representatives. - Working knowledge of evaluation, creating datasets, grant
writing and proposal submission. - Strong organizational skills to successfully work on and
track complex programs involving short deadlines and multiple tasks, in
coordination with multiple teams to achieve program/project mission and goals. - Working knowledge of program/project development,
evaluation, creating datasets, financial management and reporting, research
principles including CITI training, grant writing and proposal submission,
University procedures and policies, program/project related federal and state
regulations. - Ability to seek out and learn new policies, procedures, and
software to advance the mission of the program/project. - Ability to train new program/project managers and other
staff within and external to the unit.