Research Administrator

Manassas, VA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 21 - 30

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department: College of Science

Classification: GMU Worker

Job Category:Part-Time / Hourly Wage

Job Type:Part-Time

Work Schedule:20 hours per week

Location: Manassas / Sci-Tech

Workplace Type:On Site Required

Hourly Rate:$21 to $30 per hour depending on experience

Criminal Background Check:Yes

About the Department:

The George Mason University School of Systems Biology (SSB) within the College of Science (COS) invites applications for a part-time Research Administrator in the Kashanchi Research lab. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff and strongly encourages applicants who will enrich Masons academic and culturally inclusive environment.

George Mason University College of Science (Mason Science) is committed to advancing inclusive excellence and fostering an environment free from discrimination harassment and retaliation throughout our STEM community. At Mason Science our values include cultivating an organizational culture that promotes belonging respect and civility. We believe that varied opinions cultures and perspectives are what provides vibrancy innovation and growth to an academic community. By prioritizing cultural responsiveness in academics teaching research and global engagement we strive to attract faculty and staff who exemplify the Mason Science mission and vision.

About the Position:

The Research Administrator will be focused on gathering and collecting research data data analysis and a wide variety of written materials including manuscript writing grant proposals and research summaries. Scientific writings will also include assisting with the preparation and submission of research service training and other proposals to support the activities of George Mason University. This will involve coordination of large amounts of data with individuals in research labs and the maintenance of records and generation of reports and scientific writing needs (e.g. journal articles white papers etc.).

The part-time position starts at 20 hours per week. The hourly rate is $21 to $30 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

The position will be focused on gathering and collecting research data data analysis and a wide variety of written materials including manuscript writing grant proposals and research summaries. Scientific writings will also include assisting with the preparation and submission of research service training and other proposals to support the activities of George Mason University. This will involve coordination of large amounts of data with individuals in research labs and the maintenance of records and generation of reports and scientific writing needs (e.g. journal articles white papers etc.).

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Biology from an accredited college/university is required;
At least two years of experience in scientific manuscripts or other technical reports;
Experience using applications such as Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint; and
Must have exceptional communication and technical writing skills including technical editing to facilitate preparation and editing of grant proposals.

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters degree in Biology.

Instructions to Applicants:

For full consideration applicants must apply for theResearch Administrator at complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information; and provide a cover letter and resume for review.

Posting Open Date:December 10 2025

For Full Consideration Apply by:January 5 2026

Open Until Filled:Yes

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Department: College of ScienceClassification: GMU WorkerJob Category:Part-Time / Hourly WageJob Type:Part-TimeWork Schedule:20 hours per weekLocation: Manassas / Sci-TechWorkplace Type:On Site RequiredHourly Rate:$21 to $30 per hour depending on experienceCriminal Background Check:YesAbout the Depar...