Senior Research Admin Coordinator – School of Medicine Psychiatry

Emory University

. Assist in managing administrative activities associated with research projects, including personnel training and supervision, grant and budget preparation, data management, statistical analysis, and regulatory compliance .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing research project activities, including budget preparation, data management, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in statistical analysis and project management, with a strong background in research principles and epidemiology.

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Budget PreparationData ManagementStatistical AnalysisProject ManagementEpidemiology

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Hard Skills

Data CollectionData CodingData AnalysisGrant Proposal DevelopmentFinancial ReportingRegulatory CompliancePersonnel TrainingStatistical ReportingLiterature SearchesSurvey Development

Soft Skills

SupervisionCommunicationCollaborationPerformance FeedbackInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree (Preferred)CAS Exception (Required)

Industry Keywords

Research PrinciplesEpidemiologyGrant ManagementRegulatory AgenciesProject Liaison

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in managing administrative activities associated with research projects, including personnel training and supervision, grant and budget preparation, data management, statistical analysis, and regulatory compliance
Assist in preparing budgets, monitoring expenditures, and preparing financial reports
Manage databases, including data collection, coding, analysis, and storage
Assist in developing and submitting grant proposals; monitor grant expenditures and advise the principal investigator of reporting or accounting requirement changes
Serve as project liaison to departments, outside organizations, government agencies, and product representatives
Oversee operational and statistical reports for management and regulatory agencies
Ensure projects are administered according to research protocols
Assist with recruiting and interviewing patients or subjects, developing and conducting tests and surveys, gathering or abstracting data, and making presentations
Conduct literature searches and assist with publications
Supervise staff by orienting, training, and providing ongoing performance feedback
Perform related responsibilities as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a science discipline, business management, or related field and two years of related professional experience, or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training
Preferred: master's degree with at least two years of experience in the field
Strong background in research principles preferred
Background in epidemiology and data analysis preferred
Strong project management skills preferred
Residency in the state of Georgia required
Must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based on business needs
Approved CAS Exception required for anyone charged to a federal grant or contract under this job code

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work from home regularly
Hybrid remote work arrangement
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities