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External Relations Project Manager

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The HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) and COVID-19 Prevention Network (CoVPN)
Northwest Region

The HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) and COVID-19 Prevention Network (CoVPN) are seeking an experienced public health and community engagement professional for the full-time role of External Relations Project Manager. This position's primary responsibility is supporting the development and implementation of external relations strategies that advance the mission of the HVTN and CoVPN globally. The incumbent provides support and technical assistance to HVTN and CoVPN programs to ensure they are designed to foster positive stakeholder relations and optimize participation of traditionally underserved populations. These populations include key persons at increased risk for and those most affected by HIV, COVID-19, and other diseases being investigated by the Network (such as TB).

The External Relations Project Manager will promote the work of the HVTN and CoVPN, supporting the solicitation and collection of input of stakeholder concerns into the research agenda, manages stakeholder education, and supports the protection of research participants and community mobilization. Manages additional projects as directed by the Director of External Relations, HVTN/CoVPN.