National Security Policy Research Lead

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Retirement plan with employer matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking an Assistant Director of Research to manage the Clements Center for National Security's policy research portfolio. You will oversee research operations, programs for scholars, and events geared toward national security.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of five years of experience in research administration. This position offers a competitive salary starting from $100,000 plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of professional experience in research administration and policy.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Director of Research to design strategic plans.
• Manages daily research operations and project tracking.
• Coordinates dissemination of research to various sectors.

Skills

Research administration

Policy research

Event coordination

Communication skills

Project management

Collaborative relationships

Strategic planning

Student supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public policy or related field

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking an Assistant Director of Research to manage the Clements Center for National Security's policy research portfolio. You will oversee research operations, programs for scholars, and events geared toward national security.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of five years of experience in research administration. This position offers a competitive salary starting from $100,000 plus comprehensive benefits.