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Project Manager

Texas Tech University
United States, Texas, Lubbock
Jun 13, 2025
Lubbock Project Manager 41346BR Center for BioTechnology Genomics Position Description Provides project management including adherence to budget, schedule and scope. Plans, schedules or coordinates projects activities to meet deadlines. Monitors project compliance. Coordinates the overall integration of the project. Supervises and directs project personnel; assigns duties and responsibilities. About the University Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories. About the Department and/or College The Center for Biotechnology & Genomics at Texas Tech University promotes and facilitates faculty and student research in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, and molecular genetics. The Center provides technical support for research and a nucleus for interdisciplinary research and training initiatives at Texas Tech University and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Major/Essential Functions Prepare and distribute monthly FOP balance and usage reports to the Director and department to support decision-making. Perform monthly account reconciliations and provide ad hoc financial updates and reports to the Director. Support accounting services including rate development, fiscal year budget preparation, and salary planner. Maintain financial records in compliance with TTU retention and destruction policies. Manage all procurement activities for the department, including TechBuy purchases, P-Card reconciliation, and travel processing (arrangements and reimbursements). Handle internal and external billing, including QuickBooks transactions and IV processing. Coordinate HR and payroll activities, including job postings, recruiting, new hire processing, funding changes, and monthly payroll reconciliations. Maintain HR and payroll records in accordance with TTU policies. Stay current on TTU, state, and federal HR policies by attending training and forums; communicate updates to center personnel and implement changes as needed. Provide administrative assistance to the Center Director, including meeting scheduling, deadline coordination, communication management, and other assigned tasks. Schedule rooms and coordinate activities for the Center, such as seminars, guest visits, student events, special functions, and departmental meetings. Serve as departmental coordinator for the annual SECC fundraising campaign. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree plus three years related experience; OR a combination of education and/or related experience to equal seven years. Preferred Qualifications Familiar with Academic Service Centers (17A funds) Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Monthly Minimum Hire Rate 4186.00 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan. Travel Required None Shift Day Schedule Details M-F;8-5 Grant Funded? No Job Group Business Professionals EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.