Program Manager - Clinical Trials & Research Operations

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Rochester, NYFull-timePosted Apr 16, 2026

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years of experience in business operations, research administration, or program management
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and grant management
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across complex organizations
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Responsibilities

  • This role is ideal for a business-minded professional with experience in research operations, grant management, or clinical trials administration who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
  • As Program Manager, you will oversee the administrative and operational functions of a large, multidisciplinary research center
  • You’ll partner closely with faculty, investigators, and institutional leaders to ensure efficient management of sponsored research programs, budgets, and compliance requirements
  • Manage day-to-day operations of complex, grant-funded research programs (NIH and other sponsors)
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and reporting for multiple research awards and programs
  • Partner with investigators to monitor grant utilization and ensure alignment with funding requirements
  • Serve as a key liaison across internal departments, external collaborators, and regulatory agencies
  • Lead pre- and post-award grant administration in coordination with research administration offices
  • Ensure compliance with federal, sponsor, and institutional policies
  • Support proposal development, progress reporting, and renewal submissions
  • Oversee administrative staff and support hiring, performance management, and HR processes
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