Assistant Director, Research Strategy & Operations

Texas A&M University Health Science Center; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Educational release time

LinkedIn Learning access

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking an Assistant Director, Office of Research, CON. The role leads research strategy, portfolio development, and operational oversight across multiple sites, aligning with college priorities and budgeting.

The position focuses on strategic leadership, collaboration, and enhancing faculty scholarship while ensuring compliance and timely reporting in a grant-funded environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in health sciences, nursing, public health, or related field.
• Six years of related experience in research administration or higher education.
• Experience managing complex multi-stakeholder initiatives with budgets and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day management and development of research portfolios within the strategic plan.
• Provides strategic advice on research design, development and opportunities with internal/external partners.
• Coordinates funded projects, reporting, and compliance across multi-site programs.
• Supervises staff and ensures alignment with institutional policies and objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic management

Budgeting

Communication

Supervision

Education

Master's degree in health sciences

Tools

REDCap

Job description

Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking an Assistant Director, Office of Research, CON. The role leads research strategy, portfolio development, and operational oversight across multiple sites, aligning with college priorities and budgeting.

The position focuses on strategic leadership, collaboration, and enhancing faculty scholarship while ensuring compliance and timely reporting in a grant-funded environment.