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Manager, Research Program Development & Grant

Auburn University, AL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-28

Core

Oversee daily operations of promoting, identifying, developing, and managing externally funded grants and contracts to support the college's research mission.

Role type

Manager, research program development and grant administration

Builds

Externally funded research grants and contracts for the College of Engineering

Domain

Higher education research administration

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

grant preparation, grant accounting, proposal development, compliance guidance, award management, reporting, training and mentoring, strategic planning

Preferred skills

Master's degree

Technologies

electronic research administration systems

Responsibilities

Lead research administration support services; serve as primary reviewer and approver for proposal submissions; provide pre-award and post-award support; train and supervise research administration personnel; collaborate on strategic initiatives to enhance services; lead communications and reporting activities.

Seniority

Manager, operational leadership

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