
Research Project Manager
Welcome to The University of Kansas, where innovation and exploration are at the core of our mission. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and coordinate research projects across various departments and disciplines, while collaborating with top faculty and staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management and a passion for driving impactful research. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a prestigious academic institution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Develop and implement project management strategies to effectively execute research projects
- Coordinate and communicate with various departments and teams involved in research projects
- Collaborate with top faculty and staff to ensure project objectives and timelines are met
- Conduct regular project meetings and provide progress updates to stakeholders
- Manage project budgets and resources, ensuring efficient use of funds
- Identify potential challenges or risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them
- Monitor and track project progress, ensuring adherence to deadlines and deliverables
- Act as a liaison between researchers, sponsors, and other stakeholders
- Oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting processes
- Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards in research projects
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment for the research team.
A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Managing Research Projects In An Academic Setting.
Strong Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Develop And Adhere To Project Timelines And Budgets.
Knowledge Of Relevant Research Methodologies And Regulations, Such As Irb Protocols And Grant Funding Requirements.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With A Diverse Team Of Researchers And Stakeholders.
A Master's Degree In A Related Field, Such As Project Management, Public Health, Or Social Sciences, Or Equivalent Experience.
Project Management
Data Analysis
Communication
Time Management
Budget management
Critical Thinking
Grant writing
Research design
Team Leadership
Problem-Solving
Proposal development
Stakeholder engagement
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Project Manager in 1962 N 1st St, Kansas City, KS 66101, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the candidate's experience and qualifications, and the current job market. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the area to get a more accurate understanding of the expected salary range. Additionally, negotiating salary with the employer is also a common practice in the hiring process.
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The University of Kansas is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas.

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