Research Program Director- Ichi

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Community-based research
Program implementation
Federal grant management
We are seeking a dynamic Research Program Director to lead and coordinate community-based research initiatives for the Institute for Community Health Innovation

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a dynamic Research Program Director to lead and coordinate community-based research initiatives for the Institute for Community Health Innovation.
  • You’ll collaborate with a talented team to design and implement high-impact research studies and community programs, build strong stakeholder relationships, and ensure seamless coordination across projects and departments.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Matching Summary

We are seeking a dynamic Research Program Director to lead and coordinate community-based research initiatives for the Institute for Community Health Innovation.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • community-based research
  • program implementation
  • federal grant management
  • stakeholder relationships
  • fiscal responsibility
  • contract execution

Nice-to-have

  • dynamic and collaborative environment
  • teamwork and diversity
  • improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in health, business, or related field
  • five (5) years of project management or coordination level experience
  • at least one (1) year of supervisory experience
  • Master's degree in business, public administration, applied social science, public administration, anthropology, sociology, healthcare administration, or related field plus two (2) years of project management or coordination level experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter