Research Manager

The Ohio State University, Main Campus

Research Manager leading initiatives for public health research and education programs at Ohio State University. Managing partnerships and enhancing competitiveness in securing funding for diverse projects.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $83,000 - $84,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play a central role in supporting and advancing CPHP’s research and education/training program.
Provide high-quality administrative, analytical, and coordination support across diverse sponsored projects.
Manage and administer research programs and the evaluation of health-related programs.
Collaborate with faculty and staff on developing research programs and agenda.
Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies and sponsors related to research.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
5 years of relevant experience required.
Graduate degree in public health or related field preferred.
8-12 years of relevant experience preferred.
Experience publishing in peer-reviewed journals, with academic conference presentations, and teaching in person and/or online.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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Hard Skills & Tools

administrative supportanalytical skillsprogram managementevaluation of health-related programsresearch program developmentcompliance managementpeer-reviewed publishingacademic conference presentationsteaching

Soft Skills

collaborationcoordinationcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeGraduate degree in public health