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Research Program Coordinator Location: PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 hours per week FLSA Status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: Immediately Position Duration: Expected to Continue ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr research program coordinator in the United States is $54,966.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sr Research Program Coordinator vs Research Program Coordinator?

AspectSr Research Program CoordinatorResearch Program Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in research coordination, possibly certification in research managementBachelor's degree, entry-level research coordination experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic, healthcare, or industry research settingsSimilar environments, often in academic or healthcare institutions
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, healthcare organizationsResearch teams, academic labs, healthcare research units
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for experience level and responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level research coordination roles

The main difference between a Sr Research Program Coordinator and a Research Program Coordinator lies in experience, responsibilities, and often the level of independence. The senior role typically requires more experience and involves overseeing complex projects, while the research coordinator handles day-to-day research activities. Both roles are common in academic, healthcare, and industry research settings.

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Infographic showing various Sr Research Program Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,966 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Research Program Coordinator

Phase2 Technology

Austin, TX • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Research Program Coordinator

Location: PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 hours per week

FLSA Status: Exempt

Earliest Start Date: Immediately

Position Duration: Expected to Continue

Purpose

The Research Program Coordinator will work within a space geodesy research program at the University of Texas at Austin, supported by multiple research grants and contracts from NASA, DoD, and industry. The coordinator will facilitate active research program coordination across faculty, research staff, and students, ensuring effective management of projects, budgets, and reporting.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with discovery, planning, budgeting, writing and formatting of grant proposal submissions.
  • Prepare templates and write reports and other correspondence related to the research and program in accordance with grant guidelines, collating technical contributions from researchers.
  • Assist with labor allocation and budget tracking across multiple grants/contracts.
  • Develop research program guidelines/activities and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Discover and report on peer work in blogs, websites, and trade articles.
  • Participate in the writing and editing process of manuscripts for submission to scientific journals.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Three (3) years of experience coordinating or administering a program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • B.S. or B.A. in STEM or Liberal Arts in technical disciplines.
  • More than three years of experience in research program coordination.
  • Experience with composition using MS Office and LaTeX.
  • Experience with MS Excel tools for planning.
  • Strong verbal communication, technical writing, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and drive for results in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced environment.
  • Prior work experience in higher education, particularly in STEM or research operations.
Salary Range

$50,000+ depending on qualifications and experience.

Working Conditions
  • Standard office conditions with occasional after‑hours work.
  • Climbing of stairs.
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard and mouse.
  • Work Shift: Monday – Friday, typical office hours plus occasional after-hours work.
Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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