Roles · Science and research

AI research administrator

Plans research activities and reviews project reports to coordinate scientific and technical goals for the business.

Moana Lewis“I determine scientific goals and make detailed plans.”An example character, not a real person.
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Research administrator · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Review project activities and prepare research reports.
  2. Determine scientific goals and make detailed plans.
  3. Prepare project proposals.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Natural Sciences Managers” (O*NET 11-9121.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Review project activities and prepare and review research, testing, or operational reports.
  • Determine scientific or technical goals within broad outlines provided by top management and make detailed plans to accomplish these goals.
  • Prepare project proposals.

Research administrator · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • ESRI ArcGIS software

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits