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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research Project Manager / Data Analyst

🇺🇸 Hybrid - NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $90K - $110K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ August 7th, 2025

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Research Project Manager / Data Analyst. This role manages the day-to-day research operations for the Institute for Environmental Health Solutions, providing expertise in advanced statistical methods and bioinformatics for analyzing complex biomedical and environmental health data, while supporting multiple concurrent research projects, grant writing, and mentoring research staff.

Highlights
  • Oversee daily research activities at the Institute for Environmental Health Solutions.
  • Develop and implement advanced statistical methods and bioinformatics/cheminformatics pipelines for high-dimensional data.
  • Analyze large, complex omics and high-throughput datasets including genomics, metabolomics, exposomics, and chemical data.
  • Contribute to new research hypotheses through data mining.
  • Assist in writing grant proposals and reporting findings through posters and manuscripts.
  • Present research data and act as a primary contact for students, postdoctoral trainees, and research staff.
  • Required expertise includes programming skills in Python and R for data analysis.
  • PhD in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, or related field preferred, or Bachelor's degree with 3+ years relevant experience.
  • Salary range offered is $90,000 to $110,000 annually.
  • Position is full-time permanent staff within the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering.