Research Lab Manager — Platypus Lab Lead

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University’s Florida Center for Reading Research in Tallahassee invites applications for a Faculty Research Manager to lead and oversee multiple research programs from concept development through study completion, ensuring alignment with sponsor requirements and scientific objectives.

The role involves designing research strategies, guiding methodologies, coordinating grant-funded projects, supervising staff and students, managing budgets, and reporting findings with integrity and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Five+ years in a research management or project coordination role coordinating large-scale funded projects.
• Experience with federal/private grant funding.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee complex research programs from concept development through study completion.
• Develop research designs, methodologies, data strategies, and project plans with investigators.
• Oversee governance, budgets, and compliance with regulatory standards for research.
• Supervise research staff and students; ensure timely deliverables and accountability.

Skills

Research leadership

Project coordination

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Grant writing

Education

Master's Degree in appropriate field of study

Job description

Florida State University’s Florida Center for Reading Research in Tallahassee invites applications for a Faculty Research Manager to lead and oversee multiple research programs from concept development through study completion, ensuring alignment with sponsor requirements and scientific objectives.

The role involves designing research strategies, guiding methodologies, coordinating grant-funded projects, supervising staff and students, managing budgets, and reporting findings with integrity and