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Emory University

Description The Research Development (RD) Manager provides central office RD support services to Emory University leadership, faculty, and program staff throughout all Emory colleges and schools. Key ...

Calumet, Inc.

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for research development manager chemist in the United States is $85,329.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Research Development Manager Chemist vs Research Scientist Chemist?

AspectResearch Development Manager ChemistResearch Scientist Chemist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry or related field; often requires experience in project managementBachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with multiple departmentsConducts experiments, analyzes data, focuses on research and development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and consumer goods for overseeing R&D projectsCommon in research labs, academia, and industry for scientific investigation

The main difference is that the Research Development Manager Chemist focuses on managing R&D projects and teams, while the Research Scientist Chemist primarily conducts scientific research and experiments. Both roles require strong chemistry credentials, but the manager role emphasizes leadership and project oversight.

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Infographic showing various Research Development Manager Chemist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,329 per year, or $41 per hour.

Research Development Manager

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Emory University
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Posted 10 days ago

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Discover Your Career at Emory University

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Description

The Research Development (RD) Manager provides central office RD support services to Emory University leadership, faculty, and program staff throughout all Emory colleges and schools. Key responsibilities of the role include activities that primarily support funding opportunity management, proposal development, networking, metrics management, feedback and writing, and program coordination and innovation.

KEY RESPOSIBILITIES:
  • The RD Manager possesses expertise in research funding identification and grant proposal development.
  • Curates, distills, and disseminates external funding opportunities while being proficient in software and tools for managing internal funding applications.
  • Co-leads team-based approaches for highly complex grant proposals, providing strategic feedback aligned with sponsor review criteria to enhance competitiveness.
  • Provides meaningful contributions to networking events by presenting on multiple topics and facilitating event activities.
  • Provides valuable input on RD metrics and tracking processes to contribute to process improvements.
  • Supports competitive intelligence gathering for funding opportunities and makes contributions extending to strategic planning for RD initiatives and services.
  • Oversees an RD portfolio and may supervise direct reports.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree and (six) 6 years of experience in related field, such as research development, proposal development, research administration, professional writing and editing, project management, and/or team management.
  • Advanced degree and prior experience working within a centralized office of research within an institution of higher education is preferred.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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