CareerPlan

Manager Research Operations-MCCTR-Grant Funded

Jackson, MS, USFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage day-to-day operations of research grant and contract programs, handling finances, personnel, compliance, and sponsor relations for principal investigators.

Role type

Manager, Research Operations

Builds

Research grant and contract programs

Domain

Healthcare research administration

Required skills

Grant/contract administration, Regulatory compliance, Budget management, Project management, Proposal writing, Contract negotiation, Financial forecasting, Resource management, Team leadership, Software proficiency (Excel, Access, SharePoint, Project Server)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain project management systems for study tasks; Maintain and monitor grant budgets; Submit research grant proposals and reports; Prepare and negotiate contracts for external funding; Manage property, facilities, and operations inventory; Conduct training on research operations and compliance; Supervise and coordinate support staff activities.