The Research Program Manager will provide a wide range of research support (primarily pre-award) for the faculty, academic staff and student researchers in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. This position will work directly with researchers for the purposes of grant planning and oversight of ongoing research. This position requires the ability to identify suitable funding areas, work with faculty to develop research proposals, integrate basic science and computer science activities within the written proposals and clarify concepts and approaches described in the research proposals, as well as coordinating regular research staff meetings. This position also requires a thorough knowledge of grant proposal development, grant administration and the conduct of research as well as initiative and personal accountability to meet deadlines and workload. |