Engineering Research Coordinator
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Education / Teaching
Academic, Education Administration, University Professor
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Closing Date:09/14/2026
Type of Position:Project Management
Workstudy Position:No
Job Type:Regular
Sponsorship Available:No
Institution Name:University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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Department:Associate Dean of Research Reports
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Summary ofJob Duties:
The Engineering Research Coordinator supports the College of Engineering’s research enterprise by coordinating proposal development, contract and industry-related activities, sponsored project administration, and research operations. The coordinator also provides program and financial support, develops and maintains research administration resources and reporting tools, assists with team workload and proposal intake, and leads or supports research-related events and collaborative initiatives that strengthen faculty and industry engagement.
Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
Qualifications:Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education
- At least two years of professional experience in research administration, sponsored programs, grants and contracts administration, project coordination, higher education administration, or a related field
Applicable equivalencies may be considered on the above qualifications.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or…
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