GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: Staff_14730 Department Vice Chancellor for Research 50002601 Business Unit Vice Chancellor for Research Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Monday-Friday; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Weekends if Applicable Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site) Position Summary
The Project Manager II within the Office of Special Projects will support the strategic initiatives of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research. The Project Manager II, with limited guidance, will oversee evaluation and performance measurement for planning, implementing, and reporting on key project and portfolio milestones for all capabilities, activities, and timelines of the assigned project. The PM will work on moderately complex projects with key stakeholders through the university to define, source, and track outcomes-based metrics measured throughout the project. The PM will conduct independent strategic task implementation and will bring together appropriate working groups of internal and external partners to achieve the goals of the program.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category Operations Working Title VCR Project Manager II Job Title Admin Bus Op Specialist Salary Grade AB24S Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY Salary Range $77,000 - $123,200/annual Job Requisition Begin Date 05/04/2026 Application Review Date 05/11/2026 Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education: Bachelor's degree If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
Required Experience 3 years If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Related project management experience with projects in excess of one million dollars.
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
NA
Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Required Other Computer Applications: Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Microsoft Planner Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work independently to achieve departmental goals, deadlines, and desired outcomes/results
- Strong follow-up skills and ability to keep track of a long and complex to-do list in the face of tight deadlines and competing priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills professional relationship Management.
Preferred Education: Master's degree If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Business Administration, Healthcare/Nursing Administration, Industrial Engineering, Organizational Development or related field.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with preparation of written documents and/or proofreading;
- Experience with leadership reports; Experience in an academic setting.
Preferred License: Yes If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute OR Green Belt
Preferred Computer Applications: Not Applicable Preferred Other Computer Applications: SharePoint, Microsoft OneNote, Smartsheet, Microsoft Forms, REDCap, Qualtrics Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong background in research, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
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