University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Director of Research Administration [Req#: 855360, Position#: 78896]

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • $110K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in biology required.
  • Excellent writing skills to create successful grants and manuscripts.
  • Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail.
  • Goal-oriented with a focus on achieving objectives.
  • Outstanding communication skills for coordination and collaboration.
  • Effective time management to handle multiple responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing strategic research programs and initiatives.
  • Write and submit grants and manuscripts for funding opportunities.
  • Manage pre- and post-award processes for research funding.
  • Prepare progress reports for stakeholders and funding agencies.
  • Supervise and support trainees in their research activities.
  • Coordinate meetings and activities related to SPORE initiatives.
  • Oversee intellectual property management and material transfer agreements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at a prestigious medical center ranking high in research.
  • Collaborative work environment with a dedicated support team.
  • Potential for professional development in research administration.
Full Job Description
Description

The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, and Simmons Cancer Center Kidney Cancer Program are recruiting for a Director of Research Administration (DRA) for the Kidney Cancer Program (KCP).

The successful applicant will join the faculty at UT Southwestern Medical Center, a premier medical center that ranks highly in healthcare research based on the Nature Index.

Responsibilities

The DRA will assist with:

Strategic development of research programs and new initiatives; grants and manuscript writing/submission; pre- and post-awards; progress reports; supervision and support of trainees; coordinating meetings and SPORE activities, including with advisory boards; intellectual property; material transfer agreements; and research compliance.

The DRA will join a team including a Program Coordinator/Financial Analyst and Director of Communications.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in biology and be well-organized, excellent writers, attentive to detail, goal-oriented, possess excellent communication, and time management skills.

Experience in research administration and grant management is encouraged but not essential.

About University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) is a public academic health science center in Dallas, Texas. With approximately 14,400 employees and an operating budget of nearly $2.8 billion, UT Southwestern is one of six medical schools in the UT System. UT Southwestern is one of the leading medical research institutions in the world, with a focus on biomedical research, clinical care, and education. The institution is home to six Nobel laureates, 22 members of the National Academy of Sciences, and 19 members of the National Academy of Medicine. UT Southwestern is also affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital, one of the largest public hospitals in the United States.
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