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PROGRAM DIRECTOR III

University of Alabama at Birmingham

This position will be responsible for directing the daily and ongoing administrative and fiscal affairs of the division's research programs. Which includes being responsible for managing the Division of Transplantation's research program within the Department of Surgery. This position will oversee the finance, regulatory, project administration and management of the research portfolio within the division. This position will be responsible for forecasting long-term staffing needs based on current and proposed studies.

General Responsibilities

• Directs the administrative and fiscal affairs of a large complex department/division or multiple departments.

• Represents and speaks on behalf of upper management with the University Administration at all levels.

• Responsible for strategic planning, analysis/forecasting/budgeting, oversight, legal documentation, formal agreements, international and domestic project administration and management.

• May be required to manage major international collaborations by partnering with faculty and other staff entities on project writing development, personnel management, facilities/space planning, fiscal aspects of the program including grant proposals and grant administration (in conjunction with departmental administrators).

• Establishes administrative and financial systems for the department. Directs department staff as needed to ensure completion of major projects and tasks.

• May require international travel and may assist in interdepartmental collaborations.

Salary Range: $73,945 - $120,165

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• And ten (10) years of related experience required.

• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.