Director of Research Administration

Sam Houston State University
📍 Huntsville, TX, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

Requisition: 202600022ES

Hiring Salary: Yearly-Administrative

Department: Associate Controller - Financial Reporting

General Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field required. Master’s degree or Certified Public Accountant ( CPA ) license preferred. Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in research administration, post-award management, or sponsored projects accounting or in a related field. Demonstrated leadership experience with a proven record of team building, staff development, and fostering a culture of service. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.

Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
Performs complex and highly advanced managerial work providing direction and guidance in the strategic and operational leadership of the university’s post-award administration of sponsored projects, ensuring sponsored projects are managed with excellence throug...

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Job Details

  • Location Huntsville, TX
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 10, 2026