37 research manager jobs found in Mount Pleasant

MANAGER/LIBRARY SYSTEMS Position Number: S-3915 Position Summary: Provides strategic leadership, coordination, and operational expertise for University Libraries’ systems in a collaborative, service oriented environment. This 12 month, non tenure track librarian position is responsible for the planning, implementation, oversight, and continued evolution of library systems across their full lifecycle, ensuring reliable services that align with library and university priorities. This position serves as a key advisor to library leaders on systems strategy, budget recommendations, and emerging technologies, while also performing hands on configuration, maintenance, and problem solving for core library platforms. The position is the primary connector among library units, library technology vendors, and campus partners, translating library technology needs, constraints, and opportunities into actionable solutions and supporting library services, staff workflows, and...

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, STUDENT AFFAIRS / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Position Number: S-3905 Position Summary: The associate director of student affairs is responsible for assisting in the overall administration and management of the Office of Student Affairs ( OSA ) within the Covenant Healthcare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University. The associate director also has responsibility for the coordination and operation of the daily activities and events for the OSA . This position serves as the primary day-to-day contact for all medical students requiring assistance, information, and support from the OSA , ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. This position is also responsible for understanding student affairs issues from a broad perspective, actively participating in the development of new programs, identifying challenges and opportunities, and proactively developing and implementing strategic solutions. The associate director creates long- and...

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT III Position Number: S-3906 Position Summary: This position provides administrative support to the Dean and Associate Dean in the College of the Arts and Media ( CAM ), which requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive issues. This position is responsible for complex and varied duties, requiring an ability to work both collaboratively and with a high degree of autonomy. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Four years of qualifying experience or a combination of education and experience that equates to four years. Experience with Microsoft Word. Customer service experience. Spreadsheet and/or database experience. Organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to project a positive attitude. Ability to manage...

Administrative Office Assistant III Central Michigan University Position Information Posting Number S-3931 Position Number 11330 Type of Recruitment External Position Title ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT III Position Summary Responsible for staffing the Business Student Services office and assisting and supporting the Associate Dean, Director, and Associate Director of the Hub for Student Engagement and Professional Development with a broad range of office and event needs in the College of Business Administration. Assembles materials, makes space reservations, responds to calls and emails from students, their supporters, and other stakeholders. Assists with undergraduate BUS scheduling, runs BSBA admission reports, reviews conditional booking reports, and responds to incoming registration exception requests. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Four years of qualifying experience or a...

Administrative Office Assistant II/PT Central Michigan University Position Information Posting Number S-3927 Position Number 72685 Type of Recruitment External Position Title ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT II/PT Position Summary Provides administrative support services to the Department of Teacher and Special Education at Central Michigan programs within the College of Education and Human Services. It has a majority of effort associated with secretarial support services or program-related activities, including duties for handling substantive secretarial/administrative details as directed by the TSE Department Chair. This individual serves as the secondary support office professional for TSE and the first point of contact for many programs, especially our Master of Arts in Special Education and 2+CMU community college transfer program. Additionally, the Admin Office Assistant (AOA) for The Literacy Center and the...

DIRECTOR/ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION Position Number: S-3921 Position Summary: This position is responsible for leading The Center for Charter School’s functions associated with the analysis and use of data, evaluation of the performance of authorized schools, and oversight of school assessment practices. The Director of Assessment & Evaluation ( DAE ) ensures that relevant staff have the information they need to make decisions regarding academic school performance and contractual performance. The DAE works with other Center staff in providing ongoing assessment of the Center’s academic accountability metrics and makes recommendations for changes as necessary. The DAE also ensures the Center’s partner schools are utilizing the most current practices in academic assessment. The DAE is responsible for ensuring the Center is well positioned to advance its efforts by using data to inform authorizing practices, advance policy and to target...

COORDINATOR / BUSINESS OPERATIONS / FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Position Number: S-3924 Position Summary: Provides primary administrative support for the Associate Vice President of Facilities Management including supervision of the Facilities Management Service Center support staff. Works closely with Human Resources regarding all hiring, personnel transactions, leaves, absentee program, and personnel file management for employees within Facilities Management. This position acts as a liaison between the department directors and the AVP of Facilities Management, providing support if needed. Coordinates the workflow of office professionals within the department as needed. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience that equates to four years. Two years of related work experience. Experience with Microsoft Word. Customer service experience. Spreadsheet and/or database experience. Organizational skills with...

COORDINATOR / HOUSING OPERATIONS & ASSIGNMENTS Position Number: S-3918 Position Summary: The Coordinator of Operations and Housing Assignments reports to the Assistant Director of Residence Life for Housing Assignments. The Coordinator contributes to the effective daily operations of a housing operation with more than 6,000 beds. The Coordinator works collaboratively with the Associate Director of Residence Life for Facilities Operations, the Coordinator of Marketing & Events, and the Associate Director of Residence Life to provide large scale operational support. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience that equates to four years. Two years of experience in university housing or residence life work at a college or university. Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license with the ability to operate a university vehicle. Demonstrated cultural competency skills. Demonstrated...

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT II Position Number: S-3869 Position Summary: This position will provide secretarial support services related to the main functions of the Carls Center, providing for an efficient and smooth flow for patients, students, clinical staff, and general community. Duties performed are related to carrying out the tasks involved in assuring that the complex and multidisciplinary schedules meet the clinical needs of the patients and educational requirements of students as well as adhere to regulations of multiple agencies and payers. This position also carries out the general medical office functions related to patient check-in/out, medical record prep, filing, copying, and appointment reminder calls. In addition, this position is responsible for medical record scanning and quality control for the purpose of medical record retention. Acts as the first point of contact for the office to create a positive first impression to customers....

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT III Position Number: S-3908 Position Summary: Duties performed are of a complex and varied secretarial/administrative support nature usually in a major function, department, or unit of the University. This is the most senior level secretarial job, and while it incorporates elements of other levels, it has a majority of effort associated with more complex secretarial support services or program- related activities, including handling substantive secretarial/administrative details and duties for a supervisor. The level of independence at this level has a high degree of autonomy/responsibility for complex duties that may be broad and varied or narrow but focused. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Four years of qualifying experience or a combination of education and experience that equates to four years. Experience with Microsoft Word. Customer service experience. Spreadsheet and/or database experience....

DIRECTOR / COMPASS PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM & OROS WELL-TH SCHOLARS Position Number: S-3912 Position Summary: Responsible for the strategic leadership, oversight and evaluation of the Oros Well-th Scholarship Cohort and COMPASS (Community, Outreach, Mental Health, Persistence and Student Success) peer education program initiatives. This position will work directly under the supervision of the Executive Director of Counseling Services to administer the Oros Well-th Scholarship Protocol, including recruiting applicants, managing the selection process, offering Protocol experiences, and tracking scholarship recipient participation. This role is responsible for the development of student-led programs that promote wellness, leadership, and academic success, while aligning with institutional priorities and desired student outcomes. Using the National Association of Colleges and Employers ( NACE ) competencies for a career-ready workforce and the 8-dimensions of...

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE ASSISTANT III/PT Position Number: S-3903 Position Summary: This position performs administrative functions in support of the School of Communication, Journalism, & Media functions ( SCJM ). This position manages budget reconciliation, payroll, personnel transactions, supplies and equipment purchasing, scholarships, faculty searches, and other duties other duties as required. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Four years of qualifying experience or a combination of education and experience that equates to four years. Experience with Microsoft Word. Customer service experience. Spreadsheet and/or database experience. Organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to project a positive attitude. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with accurate results. Ability to compose, proofread and...

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / CMU CARES Position Number: S-3899 Position Summary: The Assistant Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of case management support for students living in university housing who come to the attention of CMU CARES and may be experiencing challenges in areas such as personal well-being, safety concerns, basic needs and academics through a variety of interventions, referrals, and follow-up services. This includes supervision of Care Advocate staff providing case management support for on-campus students, collaborating with Residence Life staff on response path process and training support, and maintaining a case management caseload. The Assistant Director works closely with campus partners and represents CMU CARES in support of or backup to the Director. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in higher education, counseling, social work, public health, or a related field. One year of experience working in...

Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Posting Number: F-1047 College/Unit: Athletics Home Department: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Employee Group: Athletic Coach (Faculty) Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Athletic Coach Position Begin Date: Position End Date: Position Summary: Central Michigan University, an FBS member of the Mid-American Conference, is seeking applications for a Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach to organize, complete scheduling, recruit student-athletes and manage all aspects of the women’s lacrosse program. Position is a full-time, 12-month appointment with full benefit package. Salary is commensurate with experience. This position will oversee all aspects of a Division I program, including the management of two full-time assistant coaches. The Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach is responsible for working within a prescribed budget, identifying and recruiting athletically and...

DIRECTOR / STUDENT INVOLVEMENT Position Number: S-3898 Position Summary: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, the Director of Student Activities and Involvement ( SAI ) provides oversight for the administrative leadership, fiscal management, and strategic planning of the department. The Director is adept in aligning SAI priorities with institutional goals related to student engagement, holistic development and wellness, community building, and achieving learning outcomes among registered student organization ( RSO ), fraternity and sorority, and campus program student leaders. The Director leads a dynamic team of professional and student staff using a humanistic approach, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation throughout the unit, ensuring that students feel supported, empowered, and connected to the broader mission of student success. The Director works with students and staff to ensure the development of high-quality...

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / ALUMNI & CONSTITUENT ENGAGEMENT Position Number: S-3895 Position Summary: Reporting to the director of alumni engagement, the associate director of alumni and constituent engagement is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing events led by both Alumni and Advancement, which includes managing event logistics, budget, communications planning, and engagement outreach. This position provides ongoing logistic and operational support to Advancement and Alumni volunteer boards, the broader Advancement team, and campus partners. Additionally, this position provides resources and strategies to ensure successful and meaningful alumni, volunteer, and constituent engagement. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Three years of experience, preferably in student programming, alumni relations, public relations, event management, hospitality services, or a related field. Demonstrated experience working with volunteers....