Research Development Coordinator
Education or Equivalency Required
A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Required Qualifications
- Administrative or program experience and/or project management experience (6 months -1 year).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as demonstrated at a working proficiency level.
- Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and high reliability.
- Demonstrated ability to provide high quality customer service in a deadline driven environment.
Highly Desirable Qualifications
- Experience with research development and/or research administration, including knowledge of processes, tools, and services for proposal development, strategic research advancement, or enhancement of collaboration/Team Science (6 months - 1 year).
Desirable Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with diverse faculty, staff, and students.
- Working knowledge of University of Iowa policies, procedures, and regulations, and experience working with the University of Iowa Research Information System (UIRIS).
- General understanding of federal funding agencies and/or private foundations.
- Direct experience advising researchers on appropriateness of funding sources and strategies for interactions with agencies.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
