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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research Manager

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Research 🗓️ March 18th, 2026
IRB

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Research Manager. This role leads planning, development, and operations for an R01 research grant, managing project timelines, staff training, stakeholder relationships, data collection and analysis, and budget oversight.

Highlights
  • Lead development and implementation of the grant’s workplan and manage study timelines.
  • Recruit participants and oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Build and maintain relationships with researchers, healthcare providers, policymakers, and community partners.
  • Maintain IRB applications, clinical trial registration, and compliance documentation.
  • Hire, train, and supervise research staff including data analysts and assistants.
  • Disseminate research findings via reports, conferences, and peer-reviewed publications.
  • Manage budgets, track expenses, and maintain organized project files.
  • Required: Master’s in Nursing (PhD preferred), project management, data analysis, communication, and grant management skills.
  • Preferred: PhD in nursing, public health, or global health; experience managing NIH-funded centers and clinical settings.
  • Position under the UNC School of Nursing, responsible for a five-year research grant from 2026-2031.