Senior Compliance Manager

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Compliance 🗓️ June 16th, 2026

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Senior Compliance Manager. The role involves leading compliance monitoring and operational management for the NC Collaboratory's Physical Sciences research programs, ensuring effective workflow implementation, managing contracts, and coordinating stakeholder engagement to support state-benefiting research initiatives.

Highlights

Manage research program compliance and workflow execution within the NC Collaboratory Physical Sciences team.
Provide technical oversight from planning through performance monitoring for initiatives like the PFAS Testing Network and High-Performance Computing program.
Serve as escalation point for task management issues among Program Managers.
Manage contract activities and recommend workflow and documentation improvements.
Facilitate stakeholder engagement with researchers, program staff, and institutional partners.
Required skills include project or program management, research administration software experience, supervision and mentoring, budgeting, financial oversight, contract administration, data analysis, and strong communication abilities.
Preferred qualifications include progressive experience in research administration, contracts and grants management, and relevant certifications.
Minimum education: Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with 0-2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination.
Full-time permanent position with a hiring range commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Position reports to the Research Director for Physical Sciences and supports research partnerships addressing policy issues at state and local levels.