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Research Development Manager

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE

  1. Salary Not stated by the employer
  2. Employer University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  3. Location Lincoln, NE
  4. Workplace On site
  5. Role Research
  6. Posted Aug 27, 2026
  7. Reference pa-102070
Research Development Manager at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
The Research Development Manager provides research administration and research development support for the Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) Center. This position supports investigators and research teams through assistance with administrative processes, research development, project communications, and other research-promotion activities.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, clear written and verbal communication, collaborative team engagement, and the ability to concurrently manage multiple responsibilities. The Research Development Manager is expected to be a self-starter who demonstrates initiative, applies problem-solving skills to routine challenges, and effectively switch focus to meet competing deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Salary support for this position is derived from sponsored grants and contracts.

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At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. Our campus is known for its welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
  • Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
  • Robust retirement plans with university match

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