Manager, Research Operations
Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design at UTSA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Antonio • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Provide primary responsibility for DPRIT-related grant operations, financial planning, and comprehensive pre- and post-award management.
- Establish and coordinate all aspects of DPRIT grant operating procedures.
- Support management of DPRIT by working with internal and external stakeholders.
- Execute grant management activities including deadlines, risk management, and fiscal operations.
- Assist in the negotiation of research contracts.
- Develop and maintain documents for the grant application process.
- Ensure compliance with federal and local regulations.
- Maintain communication with the investigative team.
- Provide staff training and oversight of research.
Requirements
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work well independently with faculty and staff with minimal supervision.
- Possess strong skills for multitasking, meeting competing deadlines, prioritizing and supporting the investigator team.
- Strong ethics and professionalism.
- Bachelor's Degree is required; Master's degree is preferred.
- Seven (7) years experience in research or related administration is required, or five (5) years experience with a Master's degree is preferred.
Benefits
- This position is hybrid. Must be able to come in office three (3) times a week.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
grant operationsfinancial planningpre-award managementpost-award managementrisk managementfiscal operationsgrant application processnegotiation of research contractscompliance with federal regulationscompliance with local regulations
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillswritten communicationverbal communicationindependent workmultitaskingprioritizationsupporting investigator teamethicsprofessionalism
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree