Program Director (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Six years project management experience
One year supervisory experience
Statewide program implementation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Program Director for the Arkansas Center for Women and Infant Health (ACWIH) to lead initiatives aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience and a passion for advancing public health, particularly in the context of maternal health

Job Summary

  • The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.
  • Key responsibilities include translating strategic plans into actionable work plans, managing contracts with partner organizations, and overseeing fiscal compliance.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Program Director for the Arkansas Center for Women and Infant Health (ACWIH) to lead initiatives aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience and a passion for advancing public health, particularly in the context of maternal health.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years project management experience
  • One year supervisory experience
  • Statewide program implementation
  • Contract and compliance management
  • Budget and billing oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for maternal health outcomes
  • Strong relationship management skills
  • Experience in research settings
  • Dynamic environment adaptability
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in public health or related field
  • Six years of project management experience
  • One year of supervisory experience
  • Residency in Greater Little Rock or Northwest AR regions
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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