Research Portfolio Manager – Integrated Research Ops

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 93,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

University of Kansas Medical Center seeks a Research Project Manager within CIRO to oversee management of complex research portfolios in collaboration with faculty investigators, partners, and sponsors. You will coordinate sponsored activities, monitor budgets, and ensure compliance with SOPs to support institutional priorities.

Responsibilities include lifecycle oversight, proposal support, staff supervision, and process improvements while partnering with the Director to refine SOPs and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Five years in research administration, project management, or grant management.
• Experience managing extramural funding and coordinating large research projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned research portfolios with investigators, partners, and sponsors to support project goals.
• Coordinate planning and implementation of research projects with research teams.
• Administer extramural and intramural funds, including budgeting and reporting.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Budget Development

Organization

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Public Health, Research Administration, or related field

Tools

CRA

CCRC

CCRP

Job description

University of Kansas Medical Center seeks a Research Project Manager within CIRO to oversee management of complex research portfolios in collaboration with faculty investigators, partners, and sponsors. You will coordinate sponsored activities, monitor budgets, and ensure compliance with SOPs to support institutional priorities.

Responsibilities include lifecycle oversight, proposal support, staff supervision, and process improvements while partnering with the Director to refine SOPs and