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North Carolina State University

REFRAME Program Manager

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $65K - $69K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ February 26th, 2026
Clari Rive

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a REFRAME Program Manager to lead coordination of a four-year, AI-enabled research project focused on developing an open-source platform for biomass system evaluation. The role involves project management, budgeting, cross-institutional communication, and oversight of reporting and compliance to ensure project milestones are met and stakeholders remain aligned.

Highlights

  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including milestones and deliverables for the REFRAME project.

  • Coordinate activities across modeling, digital infrastructure, and stakeholder engagement pillars.

  • Oversee budgeting, procurement, subcontracting, and compliance with university and sponsor requirements.

  • Facilitate collaboration among faculty, researchers, administrators, and external partners across multiple institutions.

  • Prepare progress reports, track performance metrics, and manage data governance and open-source releases.

  • Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as GitHub, Google Workspace, and Zoom preferred.

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of project or program management experience in scientific, engineering, technical, or research environments required.

  • Valid driver's license required, with North Carolina driver's license to be obtained within 60 days of hire.

  • Anticipated salary range: $65,000–$69,000, commensurate with experience.

  • Position is within the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, collaborating with faculty, graduate students, postdocs, and administrative staff.