Associate Program Manager

About the role

The Associate Program Manager will support the Translational Research Management (TRI) department at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. This position is intended for current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, who wish to advance their career in program coordination and operations.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with program administration and coordination within the Translational Research Management department.
• Support operational activities and ensure compliance with university policies.
• Maintain documentation and assist in preparing reports related to program activities.

Required profile

• Current employee of the University of Arkansas System (including student employees or graduate assistants).
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
• Commitment to the university’s equal‑opportunity policies and Title IX compliance.

Required skills

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying staff and families.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
• Retirement plan with up to 10% matched contribution.
• Basic life insurance up to $50,000.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts and concierge prescription delivery on campus.