Research Program Administrator – Data & Operations

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, seeks a staff to assist the Supervisory Administrative Officer in managing administrative and operational functions of the Research Service at VACHS.

The position requires one year of specialized experience at or above GS-9 level, including experience with administrative management, personnel contracts, databases, communications to improve employee engagement, and management reporting.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at least at GS-9 level as typically required to perform duties.
• Specialized experience includes managing administrative functions of a research program/project; managing personnel agreements and contracted appointments; creating and maintaining databases and systems; preparing communications to enhance employee engagement; identifying and analyzing issues to develop recommendations; preparing management reports.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

3 years of graduate education

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, seeks a staff to assist the Supervisory Administrative Officer in managing administrative and operational functions of the Research Service at VACHS.

The position requires one year of specialized experience at or above GS-9 level, including experience with administrative management, personnel contracts, databases, communications to improve employee engagement, and management reporting.