Project Facilitator – Healthcare Technology Commercialization

Remote - Chicago, IL

Title: Project Facilitator – Healthcare Technology Commercialization

Location: Remote

Duration: 1 Year

Compensation: $70/hr - $75/hr

Contract Type: 1099 (Must be authorized to work in the U.S and no sponsorships available)

Overview: Our client is seeking experienced Project Facilitators to support our Health Technology Center for Commercialization portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in managing large-scale projects, particularly within healthcare technology commercialization and public health programming.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Coordination: Manage interactions among program teams, project entities, and support resources, including scheduling meetings, tracking project progress, and maintaining comprehensive documentation.
  • Documentation Management: Oversee the organization and updating of project-related documents, ensuring accessibility and version control.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular project updates to program leadership and facilitate effective communication across all parties involved.
  • Progress Monitoring: Utilize project management tools to track milestones, assess project status, and prepare for decision-making meetings.
  • Meeting Participation: Attend relevant meetings, contribute to discussions, and support the preparation of presentations as needed.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with timesheet submissions and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
  • Professional Experience: 5-10 years of experience in managing and coordinating large projects, with a focus on healthcare technology commercialization or significant public health initiatives.
  • Alternative Experience: Demonstrated success in healthcare technology commercialization projects (e.g., RADx) may substitute for the above experience, provided a strong recommendation letter supports this.

Preferred Experience:

  • Extensive experience in both healthcare technology commercialization and public health programming.
  • Prior involvement with programs similar to RADx Tech/ITAP or other public health initiatives utilizing challenge mechanisms.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Exceptional project management and leadership abilities.
  • Proficiency in assessing project status and tracking deliverables.
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and resource management.
  • Excellent communication and presentation capabilities.
  • Meticulous organizational skills and attention to detail.