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Senior Research Administrator

Actalent
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2026

Job Title: Senior Research Administrator

Job Description

Manage a complex and large portfolio of research grants, overseeing both pre-award and post-award functions. Join a dynamic environment renowned for its commitment to cutting-edge research and excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee management of a large portfolio of research grants.
  • Perform pre-award and post-award functions.
  • Ensure compliance with grant regulations and guidelines.
  • Collaborate with clinical research teams and manage clinical trial grants.
  • Facilitate communication between various stakeholders.
  • Handle data entry related to grants management.

Essential Skills

  • Grants management experience.
  • Proficient in pre-award and post-award processes.
  • Experience in clinical research and clinical trials.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency in data entry.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in research administration.

Work Environment

This role offers the flexibility of working remotely two days per week (preferably Wednesday and Thursday, but can be flexible). The team is internationally recognized for its contributions to developing new cancer therapies, with a significant impact on FDA-approved cancer drugs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Boston, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $89000.00 - $101000.00/yr.

The client will discuss benefits with the candidate at the time of offer. Client offers package of health benefits, 401k, PTO etc.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Boston,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $89,000 - $101,000

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