Research Support Manager

About the role

The University of Miami Health System is seeking a full‑time Manager, Research Support to lead grant application and management activities and ensure research operations run efficiently and compliantly on the UHealth campus.

Key responsibilities

• Provide grant application assistance and ongoing management support for research projects.
• Oversee day‑to‑day research operations, ensuring compliance with university and regulatory policies.
• Collect, analyze, and maintain research data and databases.
• Interpret research protocols, guide junior staff and students, and coordinate team meetings.
• Resolve operational issues and deliver technical support to research teams.
• Monitor best practices, stay current with field developments, and assist in manuscript preparation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum three years of experience in research administration, grant management, or related support functions.
• Strong knowledge of business and management principles.
• Ability to plan, delegate, supervise, and evaluate departmental operations.
• Proven leadership, motivation, and training capabilities.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition remission.
• Opportunities for continued education, training, and professional growth.