Research Administration Training Manager

Baylor University invites accomplished higher-education professionals to apply for the role of Research Administration Training Manager, a full-time, on-site position based in Robinson, McLennan County. If you are passionate about empowering research teams through thoughtful training and clear processes, this opportunity is for you.

About the Role

As the Research Administration Training Manager at Baylor University, you will design, deliver, and continually refine training programs that strengthen the knowledge and confidence of faculty and staff engaged in sponsored research. Working on-site in Robinson, McLennan County, you will play a central part in advancing Baylor's standing as a leading Christian research university and one of the nation's R1 institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and lead training initiatives that support effective research administration across the university.
• Create accessible learning materials, guides, and resources for faculty, staff, and administrators.
• Promote consistent understanding of policies, compliance expectations, and best practices in sponsored research.
• Partner with departments and research offices to identify learning needs and address knowledge gaps.
• Evaluate the impact of training programs and adapt them to evolving institutional priorities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in research administration, grants management, or a closely related field.
• Strong ability to translate complex policies and procedures into clear, engaging instruction.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and facilitation skills.
• A collaborative approach and a commitment to supporting the success of research teams.
• Alignment with Baylor University's mission and values as a Christian institution.

About Baylor University

Founded before Texas achieved statehood, Baylor University has grown from humble beginnings into one of the world's respected centers of higher learning. Through sustained investment in research and doctoral education, Baylor has earned recognition among the nation's 187 R1 universities — and is one of only 52 private institutions to hold that distinction. This full-time role offers the chance to contribute to that mission in Robinson, McLennan County.

How to Apply

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