Research Project Manager - Innovation & Impact

Arizona State University; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona State University seeks a Project Manager, Research to join the Knowledge Enterprise PMO. The role focuses on planning, directing, and executing fast-paced, complex research projects with a portfolio exceeding $900M annually.

You will coordinate with faculty and staff to develop proposals, budgets, milestones, and deliverables within ASU's dynamic research environment. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field.
• OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, implements, and manages a project team from concept through complete task definitions, work requirement identification, and assignments.
• Prepares post-project reports, budget allocations, and summaries/filings to ensure timely dissemination of information to all interested parties.
• Manages one or more projects with limited subcontractors, investigators, and/or institutions.
• Proactively identifies, develops , and deploys solutions to improve the effectiveness of project operations.
• Develops and maintains collaborative working relationships with multiple stakeholders within the project scope.
• Utilizes knowledge of project purpose and scope in decision making and risk assessment, understanding the impact on outcomes/success.
• Prepares and maintains project budget and resource projections.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Proposal writing

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Arizona State University seeks a Project Manager, Research to join the Knowledge Enterprise PMO. The role focuses on planning, directing, and executing fast-paced, complex research projects with a portfolio exceeding $900M annually.

You will coordinate with faculty and staff to develop proposals, budgets, milestones, and deliverables within ASU's dynamic research environment. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination.