Research Project Manager - Hybrid Survey Data Lead

Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

Penn State University Park is hiring a Research Project Manager to coordinate the BRFSS and related surveys. The role emphasizes managing project scopes, timelines, budgets, and data workflows across quantitative and qualitative methods.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree and experience in survey research, with strong communication and leadership skills. The position supports hybrid work and an in-office presence at Penn State SRC.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• 1+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination accepted.
• Background in project management and survey research is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main internal point of contact with project team, PIs, and funding partners.
• Manage scopes of work, timelines, deliverables, and communication across teams.
• Track budgets, spending, and invoicing for projects.

Skills

Project management

Survey methods

Communication

Time management

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

REDCap

Qualtrics

SPSS

R

Zoom

Microsoft Office

Job description

Penn State University Park is hiring a Research Project Manager to coordinate the BRFSS and related surveys. The role emphasizes managing project scopes, timelines, budgets, and data workflows across quantitative and qualitative methods.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree and experience in survey research, with strong communication and leadership skills. The position supports hybrid work and an in-office presence at Penn State SRC.