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Associate Director of Research Administration

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Sat, Sep 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the university's research mission, the fully remote Associate Director of Research Administration will provide leadership for a team of Pre-Award Research Administrators, overseeing proposal development, sponsored project review and submission, award negotiation, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of pre-award research administration professionals, establishing goals and service standards
  • Manage a portfolio of complex sponsored projects, providing expert guidance for proposal development and submission activities
  • Ensure compliance with sponsor requirements and university policies while identifying opportunities for operational improvement
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7+ years of experience in research administration or a related field
  • Experience leading and developing research administration staff
  • Demonstrated experience managing compliance with federal grants and contracts
  • Knowledge of pre-award research administration and electronic grants management systems

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