Grants Project Manager

Position Information

The Department of Human Development and Child Studies (HDCS), housed in the School of Education and Human Services, invites applications to a part-time project manager position to work on a grant funded study on Pre-K evaluation.

• Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  A minimum of three (3) years of successful experience managing or coordinating large-scale evaluation projects at state or national levels.
  Experience partnering with schools, districts, and/or ISDs.
  Experience with hiring and supervising of child outcomes assessors.
  Experience with hiring and supervising of preschool classroom/program quality assessors.
  Evidence of success working in a collaborative team environment.
  Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
  Good command of Google Suite or willingness to learn quickly.
  Open to learning new technology and research approaches.
• Desired Qualifications:
• Master’s degree.
  Preschool classroom teacher experience.

Salary and Benefits

$36,349 annually.
Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes.

Employee Group/Grade

AP Band N

Job Category

Administrative-Professional

Work Schedule

PT/Reg (20-39 hours)

Shift/Days

This is a part-time position, working 24 hours per week. THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION. First consideration will be given to those who apply by June 29, 2026.

Paid Time Off

Generous paid time off plans

Retirement Plan

A generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan

Tuition Assistance

Tuition assistance for our employees and dependents

Campus Recreation Center

Free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities

Flexible Work Schedules

Flexible work schedules

Wellness Programs

Wellness programs

Position Details

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

Position Purpose

The Department of Human Development and Child Studies (HDCS), housed in the School of Education and Human Services, invites applications to a part-time project manager position to work on a grant funded study on Pre-K evaluation.

Job Open Date

06/16/2026

Job Close Date

(Not specified)