Florida International University · 8 hours ago
Temporary Program Manager
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$33.83/hr - $33.83/hr
2+ years expFlorida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami, seeking a Temporary Program Manager for the Center for Children and Families. The role involves managing day-to-day operations of sponsored research projects, overseeing budgets and staffing, and serving as a liaison between the university and community partners.
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Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day operations of sponsored projects including assisting with budget management, staffing, and other responsibilities as assigned
Meets regularly with the PIs
Supervises team of paid and unpaid study staff members (e.g., assessors, undergraduate research assistants)
Coordinates various aspects of the project (e.g., budget, scheduling with schools, ongoing data collection)
Serves as a liaison between FIU and local Miami-Dade County Public schools and community mental health centers
Works with leadership at schools and agencies to identify practitioners who will be trained in interventions
Conducts stakeholder-focused activities to identify how programs must be adapted to fit unique school and community contexts
Provides support, training, and technical assistance to community interventionists as they implement interventions in their unique contexts
Serves as a point of contact for community and school stakeholders
Assists with and oversee recruitment and assessment efforts for these projects and meet regularly with the project PIs
Work closely with PIs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., IES, IRB, etc.)
Develops and implements standard operating procedures, as necessary
Contributes to the development of community and school adapted interventions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate specialization and four (4) years of related experience, or Master's degree in an appropriate specialization and two (2) years related experience
Benefits
As a temporary employee, you will not be eligible to participate in all employee benefit programs (e.g., paid leave, retirement, or tuition reimbursement).
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), a temporary employee who works on average 30 hours or more per week may be eligible to enroll in health care benefits.
As a temporary employee, you are also eligible to enroll in supplemental plans (e.g. dental, vision,) which requires full payment on your part.
Company
Florida International University
Florida International University is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Florida International University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (52)
2024 (50)
2023 (50)
2022 (42)
2021 (59)
2020 (45)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.95MKey Investors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUS Department of EnergyNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2024-10-20Grant· $0.4M
2024-03-28Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
Leadership Team
Kenneth C. Hall
Senior Vice President of University Advacement and CEO of the FIU Foundation
Pablo Ortiz
Interim Senior Vice President of Advancement and Chief Executive Officer of FIU Foundation
Recent News
2026-01-22
2025-12-21
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