Dir Of Research And Sponsored Programs

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience
Not specified
7-10 years research administration experience
Master's degree in related field
Knowledge of federal compliance requirements
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Director of Research and Sponsored Programs to lead and oversee research administration activities, including securing external funding and ensuring compliance with regulations. The position requires a master's degree, extensive experience in research administration, and strong leadership skills

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic leadership to increase external funding and advance the institution's research mission through effective systems and partnerships.
  • This role oversees all pre-award and post-award activities, ensuring institutional compliance with federal, state, and sponsor regulatory requirements.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU offering a diverse learning environment with a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Director of Research and Sponsored Programs to lead and oversee research administration activities, including securing external funding and ensuring compliance with regulations. The position requires a master's degree, extensive experience in research administration, and strong leadership skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10 years research administration experience
  • Master's degree in related field
  • Knowledge of federal compliance requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Research Administrator credential
  • Experience with NIH or NSF funding
  • Proven success in increasing external funding

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required; doctorate preferred
  • Minimum 7-10 years progressively responsible experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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