Research Administrator III (Orthopedic Surgery)
Ucla healthLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted April 10, 2026
70900 - 145200 USD
Full Time
About the Company
UCLA Health is a leading integrated healthcare system serving Los Angeles and beyond, encompassing Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Mattel Children's Hospital, West Valley Medical Center, and a broad network of primaryâ and specialtyâcare offices. The organization excels in advanced diagnostics and treatment of complex conditionsâincluding organ transplantation, cardiac and neurosurgery, and oncologyâwhile maintaining a reputation as one of the nationâs top hospitals. Its physicians and scientists are pioneers in biomedical research, translating discoveries into clinical practice across a wide spectrum of specialties. UCLA Healthâs combination of worldâclass facilities, cuttingâedge technology, and a culture of innovation makes it a compelling destination for healthcare professionals seeking to advance patient care and research.
Job Description
Research Administrator III position in Orthopedic Surgery Department to support clinical and translational research, partnering with faculty and investigators to coordinate funding proposals, manage submissions, and oversee complex grants and contracts.
Requirements
- Bachelorâs degree in Finance or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible research administration experience
- Working knowledge of the grant lifecycle, including proposal development, award setup, postâaward administration, and closeout
- Demonstrated ability to perform complex financial analysis and produce customized financial reports
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working proficiency with other Microsoft Office applications
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement