Project Manager

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina A&T State University seeks a Research Operations Project Manager to oversee grant funding and ensure project compliance. Candidates should have significant experience in project management, ideally within educational settings, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree. The role offers competitive salary and benefits while contributing to health equity initiatives in North Carolina.

Benefits

Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave

Community Service Leave

Health Benefits

Retirement Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Campus Discounts

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 7 years with a Bachelor's.
• Experience in complex project planning and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage project operations and ensure compliance with funding requirements.
• Develop and manage the grant funding pipeline for the Student Health Center.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Grant Management

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Posting Details

Classification Information

Classification Type	EHRA

Position Overview

The Research Operations Project Manager is responsible for developing and managing a pipeline of current and prospective grant funders that align with the Student Health Center's priorities.

The Research Operations Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, managing, implementing and continuously reviewing and analyzing the project; this includes ensuring that the project complies with funders requirements, overseeing the daily operations of the project, including timely implementation of all required activities, as detailed in the grant proposal and/or grant agreement or contract.

The primary function of the unit is to provide healthcare services. This project will provide health equity data for the State of North Carolina.

Bachelor's degree and three years of experience related to the area of assignment; or and equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

* Masters degree and three (3) years of related experience; or Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of related experience; Knowledge and understanding of college organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures; Experience planning, coordinating and organizing complex, multi activity projects (preferable in education setting); Ability to manage multiple competing priorities; Ability to develop cooperative relationships among faculty, staff, administration, and college leadership; Experience working with federal grant programs.
Ability to analyze correct accounting and financial errors. Experience in conducting program evaluation, administration and monitoring of contracts and grants.

Primary Purpose of Position
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
Minimum Requirements
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.	On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)

Position Information

Working Title	Project Manager
Position Number	009960
Recruitment Salary Range	Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA	Exempt
Appointment Type	Time Limited - Full-time
Tenure Track	No
FTE
If Time Limited, Appointment Length	11/30/2026
Organizational Division	Dean of Students
Organizational Location	VC for Student Affairs
Organizational Unit	Health Services

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number	EPA2674
Open Date	06/18/2025
Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until Filled	08/18/2025
Open Until Filled	No
Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search	07/02/2025
Date Position Available	06/19/2025
Special Instructions to Applicant	Note to Applicants: This position has been re-posted to allow additional candidates to apply. Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more; Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Aetna - State Health Benefits of North Carolina NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS) Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
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