ALT The University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment is hiring a senior-level project manager who enjoys supporting diverse portfolios of research projects and driving teams toward sustainability impact milestones. This position leads the project management of three portfolios of research which total several million dollars and coordinates hundreds of researchers, students, and non-academic project partners from diverse sectors, including government, education, the nonprofit sector and industry. Such a detail-oriented team member would be able to immediately jump in and develop semester and annual work plans, seamlessly coordinate distributed teams with highly sensitive relationships, organize and motivate teams toward goals, understand grant reporting requirements and how we can use them to facilitate new funding opportunities, quickly learn project budgets and proactively support grant accounting, and be resourceful enough to figure out how to do things they don't know.

ALT Senior research project manager: starting salary $70-79k

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