Senior Research Program Manager, Injury Prevention

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental and vision

2:1 retirement match

Job summary

Michigan Medicine, part of the University of Michigan, seeks an experienced research administrator to support the Injury Prevention Center (UMIPC). You will oversee multiple projects, coordinate IRB activities, manage data, and collaborate with faculty and staff across departments to advance injury prevention research.

The role involves grant development, budgeting, reporting, and ensuring compliance across studies, with a focus on multidisciplinary teamwork and professional development in a

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a social science discipline preferred.
• 7–10 years of experience in academic research.
• Experience preparing IRB applications, amendments, and continuing reviews.
• Experience managing, monitoring, and maintaining research data.
• Strong written and verbal communication and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Willingness to learn new skills with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple research projects and ensure deliverables meet grant requirements.
• Coordinate day-to-day research operations and meetings.
• Onboard and coordinate multisite studies.
• Prepare IRB applications and regulatory documents.
• Develop and maintain project-management and study-tracking systems.
• Lead preparation of biannual progress reports to the CDC.
• Assist with grant proposal development and budgets.
• Monitor grant expenditures and ensure alignment with budgets.
• Hire, onboard, train, and supervise project staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent learning

Education

Master's degree in social science

Tools

eResearch system

Job description

Michigan Medicine, part of the University of Michigan, seeks an experienced research administrator to support the Injury Prevention Center (UMIPC). You will oversee multiple projects, coordinate IRB activities, manage data, and collaborate with faculty and staff across departments to advance injury prevention research.

The role involves grant development, budgeting, reporting, and ensuring compliance across studies, with a focus on multidisciplinary teamwork and professional development in a