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University of Florida

Rsrch Devlopmnt Strategist III

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $80K - $95K

💻 Research

🗓️ June 26th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The Department of Medicine is hiring a Research Development Strategist III to manage and oversee the Research Hub's initiatives and programs, fostering innovation and supporting faculty through recruitment, onboarding, and grant funding efforts. This senior role requires coordinating stakeholder communications, event management, and strategic project leadership while reporting directly to the Vice Chair of Research.

Highlights

  • Manage and oversee all research initiatives and programs within the Department of Medicine's Research Hub.
  • Develop administrative infrastructure, strategic plans, and internal tools for the Hub’s success metrics and reporting.
  • Provide faculty support including recruitment, onboarding, HR transactional assistance, and coordination of lab moves.
  • Lead grant funding support by facilitating research collaborations and guiding major grant submissions.
  • Supervise potential future Hub staff and manage event planning, committee formations, and executive reporting.
  • Required skills include knowledge in research administration, grant and contract management, and experience with NIH and extramural funding trends.
  • Must have a Master’s degree with at least three years of relevant experience in grant administration or grant writing.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience working with diverse organizational levels, university operations, and strong communication skills.
  • Compensation ranges from $80,000 to $95,000 annually.
  • The position reports directly to the Vice Chair for Research and supports the Department of Medicine faculty and research mission.