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University of Alabama

Undergraduate Research Program Manager - 529078

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $57K - $74K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ April 18th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Undergraduate Research Program Manager. This role involves developing, planning, and executing several student-oriented programs within the Office for Undergraduate Research, managing multiple program budgets, supervising student office staff, supporting program assessment, and coordinating logistics for large-scale events. The manager may also teach courses related to the Emerging Scholars Program and recruit students for the Research Apprenticeship Program.

Highlights
  • Develops and executes programs including Research Apprenticeship, Student Led Research Grants, and Research Roundtable.
  • Manages multiple program budgets and supervises graduate and undergraduate office staff.
  • Supports benchmarking, assessment, and evaluation of program data to guide future planning.
  • Coordinates logistics for major events such as the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Conference, Faculty Research Showcase, and Paper Writing competition.
  • May teach courses UA 155 or UA 156 related to the Emerging Scholars Program.
  • Requires excellent verbal and written communication, strong organizational and management skills, and ability to work with diverse students, faculty, and staff.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in Higher Education or related field, project/program management experience, teaching experience, and research experience.
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and meet age and driving record requirements.
  • Salary range is $56,600 to $73,600 (Salaried E9).
  • Position is within the Capstone Center for Student Success in Academic Affairs.