Director, Research Programs

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Not specified; commensurate with education + exper...
Bachelor's degree in business or healthcare administration
Five years of administration or operational experience
Proficiency in microsoft office programs
The Research Program Director provides administrative leadership and strategic oversight for the College of Pharmacy's research portfolio

Job Summary

  • The Research Program Director provides administrative leadership and strategic oversight for the College of Pharmacy's research portfolio.
  • This role collaborates closely with faculty to identify funding opportunities and support competitive grant applications.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

The Research Program Director provides administrative leadership and strategic oversight for the College of Pharmacy's research portfolio.

Salary

Not specified; commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Healthcare Administration
  • Five years of administration or operational experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
  • Knowledge of state and federal research regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Business Administration or Public Health
  • Experience with Workday and CLARA systems
  • Skills in technical writing and grant budgeting
  • Familiarity with SBIR/STTR activities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of administration, financial, or operational experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and substance abuse testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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