RESEARCH ADMINISTRATOR, Epidemiology

Category

Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional

Job Location

Boston, MA, United States

Tracking Code

26501013320528

Posted Date

5/28/2026

Salary Grade

Grade 48

Expected Hiring Range Minimum

$71,925.00

Expected Hiring Range Maximum

$93,375.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

The Research Administrator will be responsible for the full lifecycle of research administration in the Department of Epidemiology, including pre- and post-award functions for all Department grants and contracts. In this role, the incumbent will oversee the development and submission of grant applications with Department faculty and will be responsible for developing and maintaining a database of grant awards and monthly financial reporting for all funded projects. Additionally, the Research Administrator will oversee department payroll transactions, advance accounts and discretionary spending.

Required Skills

• Bachelors degree with 3-5 years of experience.
• Strong analytical ability as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills including working knowledge of MS Office (Word and Excel primarily).
• Ability to handle highly confidential information with appropriate discretion and sensitivity.
• Must be committed to providing the highest level of customer service and responsiveness.
• Demonstrated experience working in a high volume, deadline-oriented customer focused environment.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.