Grant Project Director (Temp) - Research Leadership

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sam Houston State University seeks a Project Director to oversee a large grant program within the Office of the Dean - College of Education. The role directs activities across programs, supervises staff, and ensures compliance with grant requirements and federal regulations.

The position is full-time, temporary, benefits-eligible, and funded by a grant, with potential continuation depending on funding. Excellent administrative leadership and project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in related field, project, or grant.
• Broad and extensive administrative experience in basic and applied research techniques or as needed by grant or project.
• A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision and administrative management of total project or projects.
• Supervision of professional staff researchers, Doctoral Fellows, clerical staff, and/or student employees.
• Maintain liaison with agencies and governments related to each project and manage grant funds and accounting per Federal regulations.

Skills

Project management

Grant administration

Administrative leadership

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Sam Houston State University seeks a Project Director to oversee a large grant program within the Office of the Dean - College of Education. The role directs activities across programs, supervises staff, and ensures compliance with grant requirements and federal regulations.

The position is full-time, temporary, benefits-eligible, and funded by a grant, with potential continuation depending on funding. Excellent administrative leadership and project management skills are essential.