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Auburn University

Project Manager, McCrary Institute

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $63K - $114K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ December 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Project Manager, McCrary Institute. The role supports the Institute's administration and finance functions by managing budgets, processing expenses, coordinating administrative activities, and supporting program managers and leadership to ensure effective execution of cybersecurity research and services projects.

Highlights

  • Manage budget support, expense processing, financial reporting, and administrative coordination for the McCrary Institute, including Edge Lab and program managers.

  • Assist with financial operations such as procurement requests, invoice routing, credit card documentation, and compliance with university and sponsor requirements.

  • Support scheduling, task coordination, documentation, and communication across technical teams and leadership.

  • Track deliverables, deadlines, and project documentation for federal, state, and industry research projects.

  • Contribute to proposal budget preparation and grant submissions by gathering data and formatting financial materials.

  • Coordinate contract and vendor agreements ensuring compliance and timeliness.

  • Assist in planning logistics and materials for Institute events and leadership engagements.

  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 4 years of research project management experience.

  • Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and financial reporting skills required.

  • Salary range: $63,250 to $113,850 annually.