Louisiana State University (LSU) is conducting a search for a Research Applications Manager to join the ITS Central Support team. We would welcome an opportunity to discuss this position in detail with you by phone, and if not personally interested, you might suggest a colleague.

The position is responsible for working closely with the Electronic Research Administration team to support the day to day operations, break/fixes, enhancements, and expansions of ERA systems. It will supervise a team of business analysts and will work with functional areas to develop and maintain product line road maps and ensure a successful product life-cycle. This position is responsible for understanding functional area needs, setting priorities for the product line team and managing the backlog. This position also handles personnel, training, and performance issues.

We are looking for candidates who are strong communicators, solution-oriented, and inspire to work on a high-performing team. Applicants and nominees must hold a bachelor’s degree and have 3 years of experience managing products, performing business analyst responsibilities, building roadmaps, and setting priorities.  Preferred qualifications for the position include having a Master’s degree with experience in higher education or experience in higher education electronic research administration. 

About LSU

LSU is the State’s flagship research university and carries the designation of “very high research activity” by the Carnegie Foundation. It is one of 24 universities nationwide holding land-, sea-, and space-grant status. LSU enjoys a lively and diverse community of more than 36,000 faculty, staff, and students from every state and more than 120 countries. Occupying 2,000 acres on the Mississippi River in Louisiana’s capital city, Baton Rouge, LSU is approximately 80 miles northwest of New Orleans in the heart of the culturally diverse delta region. LSU’s campus, largely of Italian Renaissance architecture, is regarded as one of the top 20 most beautiful campuses in the United States with 57 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and over 1,200 magnificent Live Oak trees, amongst numerous magnolia grandiflora, crape myrtle, camellia, and azalea.

More information on the position can be found at https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU/job/0216-Thomas-D-Boyd-Hall/Product-Manager--ERA_R00063120

Thanks,

Rebecca

Rebecca Trahan, MBA, CRA
Associate Director
Office of Sponsored Programs
Louisiana State University
202 Himes Hall, Baton Rouge, LA  70803
office 225-578-7349 | fax 225-578-2751
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