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Research Program Supervisor

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026
Oversees day-to-day management and execution of multiple complex research projects and ensures compliance with all funding agencies and sponsors. Constructs data collection instruments and crafts promotional materials. Troubleshoots data and manages database. Assists with screening, recruitment, and enrollment of study participants. Performs budgetary and purchasing functions.

Med-Neurology

The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurology, Stroke Institute is hiring a Research Program Supervisor.

The Research Program Supervisor oversees day-to-day management and execution of multiple complex research projects, tracks project progress, assesses project needs, assigns tasks, and evaluates team performance. Assists with IRB submissions, screening, recruitment, enrollment, and assessments of study participants. Conducts research assessments on study participants, data collection, ensures protocols are followed correctly.

Essential Functions

Essential Functions include but are not limited to:

  • Trains technical staff, research assistants, and graduate student researchers.
  • Documents and assures compliance with IRBs requirements, federal and state regulations, funding agencies and sponsors that support ongoing research activities. IRB submissions.
  • Constructs data collection instruments, collects, analyzes, and troubleshoots data and manages database. Compiles reports and present data findings as directed.
  • Facilitates budgetary and purchasing decisions.
  • Assists with screening, recruitment, enrollment, and assessments of study participants.
  • Conducts research assessments on study participants, data collection, ensures protocols are followed correctly.

Physical Effort

Mostly Sedentary. Must be able to get around a university setting.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Job Classification

Staff.Research Program Supervisor

Job Family

Research

Job Sub-Family

Research Program Support

Campus

Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years Of Experience Required

3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?

Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule

M-F, 8:30-5:00

Work Arrangement

On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range

To Be Determined Based On Qualifications

Relocation Offered

No

Visa Sponsorship Provided

No

Background Check

For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances

Not Applicable

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Not Applicable

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