Research Program Manager (northwest, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with education + experience...
Not specified
Project planning and execution
Grant reporting and compliance
Administrative and business functions
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Program Manager to support maternal health initiatives in Arkansas. The ideal candidate will have a background in social or health sciences, along with project management experience, to oversee research activities and ensure project success

Job Summary

  • Plan, supervise, and execute key activities to meet project goals, coordinate seamlessly across teams and divisions, and keep projects on track with clear timelines.
  • Prepare essential reports for funders and review boards, handle business functions like contracting and travel, and oversee the work of team members to ensure excellence.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Research Program Manager to support maternal health initiatives in Arkansas. The ideal candidate will have a background in social or health sciences, along with project management experience, to oversee research activities and ensure project success.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Project planning and execution
  • Grant reporting and compliance
  • Administrative and business functions
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Team supervision and coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative professional
  • Passionate about maternal health
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social science, behavioral science, health science, or related field
  • Five (5) years of research experience
  • Master's degree in public health, health administration, public policy, or related social science field (Preferred)
  • Project management training and/or certification (Preferred)
  • Experience with qualitative data collection and analysis (Preferred)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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