Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
7-10 years research administration experience
Master's degree required
Pre-award and post-award process knowledge
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Director of Research and Sponsored Programs to lead and manage pre-award and post-award activities that enhance faculty research funding opportunities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in research administration and a strong knowledge of compliance requirements
Job Summary
The Director of Research and Sponsored Programs provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all pre-award and post-award research administration activities.
This position supports faculty and investigators in securing external funding while ensuring institutional compliance with sponsor and regulatory requirements.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU offering a diverse student population and competitive degree programs.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Director of Research and Sponsored Programs to lead and manage pre-award and post-award activities that enhance faculty research funding opportunities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in research administration and a strong knowledge of compliance requirements.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7-10 years research administration experience
Master's degree required
Pre-award and post-award process knowledge
Federal compliance requirements expertise
Team management and leadership skills
Nice-to-have
Doctorate or terminal degree preferred
Certified Research Administrator credential
Experience with NIH, NSF, DoD agencies
Proven success in increasing external funding
Higher education environment experience
Key Requirements
Master's degree (Doctorate preferred)
Minimum 7-10 years progressively responsible experience