University of Houston
Research Manager
🇺🇸 Houston, TX
🕑 Part-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Research
🗓️ July 24th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Plans and conducts research in engineering, biology, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, and related fields.
- Manages project progress and liaises with other specializations to obtain technical support.
- Develops and defines experimental procedures and conducts technically complex investigations.
- Supervises and evaluates research personnel, handling administrative responsibilities.
- Operates with considerable autonomy within institutional policies and ethical guidelines.
- Prepares and edits research papers, proposals, and reports.
- Uses specialized research equipment and advanced data analysis techniques.
- Contributes to grant proposal development and suggests improvements to experimental design.
- Requires a terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a relevant field with at least five years of related experience; education and experience may be interchangeable.
- Part-time staff position within the UH Energy department.
Research Manager Full Description
| Department: UH Energy
| Salary:
| Description:
Provides expertise in support of research projects in engineering, biology, mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, etc. Prepares and edits research papers, proposal, and reports. Performs advanced testing procedures and analyses of data. May prepare samples for testing. Performs advanced testing procedure and performs analyses of data. Makes uses of a variety of specialized equipment typical within area of specialization. May contribute to grant proposal development. Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications. May make recommendations to changes in procedure, processes, or experimental design. Possesses, understands, and applies an advanced knowledge of a professional natural, physical, or engineering field or multiple fields of specialization to develop unique and new approaches or ideas. Understands and uses research tools and equipment and utilizes effective management techniques.
1. Plans and conducts research in one or more large and complex areas of specialization.
2. Reviews and manages progress of projects. Liaison with other areas of specialization to obtain support or technical expertise for projects.
3. Defines procedures or processes to be used in the experimental processes. May personally conduct important and/or technically complex investigations.
4. Responsible for administrative activities, including the supervision and evaluation of personnel.
5. Operates with wide latitude for unreviewed action subject only to institutional policies and guidelines and ethical considerations.
6. Reviews and evaluates the effectiveness of personnel.
MQ:
Education: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Experience: Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience. Experience can only be considered in lieu of education if directly related.
- Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.
- Department is willing to accept experience in lieu of education.
| All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.
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