Research Project Manager

Are you a highly organized and motivated individual with a passion for leading research projects? Northwestern University is seeking a Research Project Manager to join our team and oversee a variety of cutting-edge research initiatives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside top researchers and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries. We are looking for a skilled individual with exceptional project management skills and a strong background in research methodologies. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Northwestern University.

1. Oversee and manage multiple research projects from initiation to completion.
2. Develop and maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
3. Coordinate and communicate with research team members to ensure project goals and objectives are met.
4. Monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing any potential issues or delays.
5. Collaborate with principal investigators and other stakeholders to develop research protocols and methodologies.
6. Assist in the development and submission of grant proposals.
7. Manage and analyze project data, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
8. Prepare and present project updates and reports to stakeholders.
9. Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory policies and procedures.
10. Train and supervise research staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
11. Foster a collaborative and positive work environment within the research team.
12. Stay current with advancements in research methods and technologies.
13. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
14. Represent the research team and Northwestern University at conferences and meetings.
15. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Project Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is $86,000 - $128,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry in which the manager is working. Some research project managers may also receive bonuses or other benefits that can impact their overall salary.

Northwestern University is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, with other campuses in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida; Washington, DC; and San Francisco, California.