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University of Alabama

Undergraduate Research Program Manager - 527356

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $57K - $74K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ August 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Undergraduate Research Program Manager. The role involves developing, planning, and executing student-oriented programs within the Office for Undergraduate Research, managing budgets, supervising student staff, and coordinating large-scale events. The manager also supports program assessment and may have teaching responsibilities, along with travel duties for recruitment.

Highlights

  • Develop, plan, and manage programs including the Research Apprenticeship, Student Led Research Grants, and Research Roundtable.
  • Manage multiple program budgets and supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff.
  • Coordinate logistics for major events such as the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Conference, Faculty Research Showcase, and Paper Writing competition.
  • Possibility of teaching courses associated with the Emerging Scholars Program (UA 155 or UA 156).
  • Travel for recruitment related to the Research Apprenticeship Program.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 4 years experience or Master's degree with 2 years experience.
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license and be at least 19 years old, with driving record compliant to university policies.
  • Skills needed include strong communication, organizational and management abilities, public speaking, and experience working with diverse students and faculty.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Master’s in Higher Education or related field, project/program management experience, undergraduate teaching experience, and research experience.
  • Salary range: Minimum $56,600 to Midpoint $73,600 (Salaried E9).