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Part Time Research Project Specialist

University of Missouri-Columbia
403(b)
United States, Missouri, Columbia
801 Conley Avenue (Show on map)
Sep 16, 2026
Hiring Department Department of Neurology Job Description Position Summary Supports a faculty member by coordinating research-related administrative and operational activities, assisting with project planning and execution, monitoring workflows, gathering and analyzing information, and serving as a resource for customers, and external collaborators. Applies established procedures and provides solutions to routine and moderately complex issues to support research objectives and departmental goals. Uses established procedures, guidelines, and precedents to resolve routine operational, research, and administrative issues. Understands how own and related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives Researches information, collects data, and prepares analyses/reports as directed Provides solutions to problems based on practice and existing precedents or procedures Impacts the team's results through the quality and effectiveness of own work Explains information to and within the team, noting improvements, efficiencies etc. to manager/supervisor and/or appropriate team member Maintains a broad understanding of faculty research operations and related administrative processes. Shift 20 hours, M-F, between the hours of 8am-5pm Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Anticipated Hiring Range Salary Range: $17.40 - $24.00 hourly Grade: GGS - 007 University Title: RESEARCH PROJECT SPECIALIST Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Application Materials In addition to the Online Application, please provide Resume and cover letter. Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Benefit Eligibility This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.