Research Office Lead: Strategy, Partnerships & Grants

TAMU Press; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan, TX, seeks an Assistant Director for the Office of Research in CON to lead research strategy, portfolio development, and operational oversight. The role drives interdisciplinary collaboration across the College of Nursing, TAMU Health, and external partners.

The position focuses on research design, development of opportunities, and strategic initiatives to elevate research visibility and impact within a grant-funded environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in applicable fields such as health sciences, nursing, public health, healthcare administration, research administration, business administration, or related discipline.
• Six years of related experience.
• Five years of progressively responsible professional experience in research, healthcare, higher education, program management, project management, administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Leadership and strategic management: Oversees day-to-day management of research portfolios within the strategic plan and provides strategic advice on research design and development.
• Research operations and coordination: Provides operational leadership to research teams and coordinates funded projects across multiple sites and institutions.
• Financial and resource management: Identifies opportunities to secure funding, monitors revenues and expenses, and advises on resource allocation and budgeting.
• Program monitoring, reporting, communication and outreach: Develops reports and dashboards to track programs, collaborates with communications for knowledge mobilization, and supports events and outreach.

Skills

Leadership

Research administration

Project management

Budgeting

Communication

Supervisory

Education

Master's degree in health sciences / related field

Tools

REDCap

Spreadsheets

Job description

Texas A&M University Health Science Center in Bryan, TX, seeks an Assistant Director for the Office of Research in CON to lead research strategy, portfolio development, and operational oversight. The role drives interdisciplinary collaboration across the College of Nursing, TAMU Health, and external partners.

The position focuses on research design, development of opportunities, and strategic initiatives to elevate research visibility and impact within a grant-funded environment.