Research Project and Data Manager

Overview

Department: Department of Health Sciences-405501

Career Area: Research Professionals

Posting Open Date: 01/21/2026

Final date to receive applications: 02/04/2026

Open Until Filled: No

Position Type: Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)

Working Title: Research Project and Data Manager

Appointment Type: EHRA Non-Faculty

Position Number:

Vacancy : NF0009501

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Permanent

FTE: 1

Hours per week: 40

Position Location: North Carolina, US

Hiring Range: Dependent on Qualifications

Proposed

Start Date:

03/02/2026

Be a Tar Heel: A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

University employees can access professional training opportunities and exclusive perks for discounts on local services and events.

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in patient care, education and research. The unit focuses on patient care, education, and research, supporting collaboration across disciplines and promoting a skilled workforce.

This position will serve as a Senior Clinical Research Coordinator within the Department of Health Sciences, UNC Writing Skills Development Program. The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for the planning, organization, conduct, and evaluation of multi-faceted clinical research protocols, including study execution, developing strategies and solutions to improve study processes and execution, providing reviews of other team members’ work product, and serving as mentor and subject matter expert.

Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent); for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity, will accept a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution. May require terminal degree and licensure.

Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and one year of related training or experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to work and communicate with diverse populations effectively and professionally. Ability to work independently as well as function as part of a team.

Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Experience working with Middle school teachers. Previous research experience.

Not Applicable.