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University of Oklahoma
Research Project Manager
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What they do
A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
$103,846 / year median in Oklahoma
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Pay Range:
Targeted annual salary $72,500, depending on education and experience.Benefits Eligible:
Yes Work Schedule:
Monday -Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule Travel:
Not requiredPosition Introduction:
The Oklahoma Center for Education Policy (OCEP), housed at the University of Oklahoma, seeks a master's-or doctorate-level quantitative education researcher to support and help lead the Center's research agenda on K-12 education policy in Oklahoma. This position will work closely with the Executive Director on applied research projects designed to inform policymakers, education leaders, practitioners, and the public. A central focus of the position will be studying the implementation and impact of state and district policies in Oklahoma, including state efforts to strengthen early reading instruction and improve student outcomes. The researcher will contribute to the design and execution of quantitative studies, support data collection and analysis, help coordinate research activities across the Center, and engage with external stakeholders involved in education policy and practice. This position is well suited for an early-career or mid-career researcher, including recent Ph. D. graduates, advanced doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, or master's-level researchers with strong quantitative skills and an interest in producing timely, policy-relevant research. View full job description.Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree. 36 months of experience in project management, evaluation design, and research.Equivalency/Substitution:
Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 84 months of related experience.Required Certifications and Licenses:
None Hiring Contingent Upon aBackground Check:
YesBenefits
- Dental Insurance