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
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Community-based research methodologies
Federal grant management
Stakeholder relationship building
Cross-departmental collaboration
Nice-to-have
Dynamic and collaborative environment
Leading with purpose
Delivering impactful outcomes
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in health, business, or related field
Five (5) years of project management or coordination level experience
One (1) year of supervisory experience
Master's degree in relevant field (preferred)
Two (2) years of project management experience (preferred)
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States