Project management Jobs


Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling resources to achieve specific goals. A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and end, undertaken to meet unique goals and objectives, typically to bring about beneficial change or added value. The temporary nature of projects stands in contrast with business as usual, which are repetitive, permanent, or semi-permanent functional activities to produce products or services. In practice, the management of these two systems is often quite different, and as such requires the development of distinct technical skills and management strategies. The primary challenge of project management is to achieve all of the project goals and objectives while honoring the preconceived constraints. The primary constraints are scope, time, quality and budget. The secondary —and more ambitious— challenge is to optimize the allocation of necessary inputs and integrate them to meet pre-defined objectives.

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May 14, 2013 Law Library IT Coordinator
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
full-time
April 30, 2013 Project Manager (MITH)
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, Maryland
full-time
April 19, 2013 Web Content Strategist
University of Michigan
http://umjobs.org/job_detail/81076/web_content_strategist
temporary
April 19, 2013 User Experience Designer
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
temporary
April 17, 2013 Information Technology Manager
Tacoma Public Library
Tacoma
full-time
April 11, 2013 Digital Library Analyst
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
full-time
March 28, 2013 PERICLES Project Manager
King's College London
London
full-time
March 26, 2013 Digital Media Librarian
Florida International University
Miami, Florida
full-time
March 13, 2013 Assistant Project Manager
United States Environmental Protection Agency
San Francisco
full-time
March 8, 2013 Science/Data Services Librarian
Lewis & Clark College
Portland, Oregon
full-time
March 7, 2013 Temporary Web Services Librarian and Project Manager
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
temporary
March 6, 2013 Project Manager
Digital Public Library of America
Boston
full-time
March 4, 2013 Professional Librarian / Research Support Coordinator
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina
full-time
March 1, 2013 Project Manager
City of Vancouver
Vancouver
full-time
Feb. 21, 2013 Project Manager
University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin
Belfield, Dublin
full-time
Feb. 15, 2013 Information Resources Management Librarian
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
full-time
Feb. 15, 2013 Digital Projects Coordinator
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
full-time
Feb. 12, 2013 Manager of Infrastructure & Development
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
full-time
Feb. 3, 2013 Digital Production Manager
University of Florida, Gainsville
full-time
Jan. 31, 2013 Director, Research Data Curation Services
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
full-time