Question 1

What are the required qualifications for this Academic Program Professional role?

Accepted Answer

A Bachelor’s degree and two years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination, is required. Program administration or research experience preferred. Advanced degree may be needed. Demonstrated oral, written, and analytical skills in specialization area, plus ability to oversee staff. See how to write a winning academic CV for tips.

Question 2

What is the salary and employment type for Stanford's Academic Program Professional?

Accepted Answer

Expected pay range is $90,694 to $108,963 per annum . This is a full-time one-year fixed-term contract with possibility of extension based on funding/performance. Exempt from hiring freeze as critical position by School of Engineering Dean’s Office.

Question 3

What are the main responsibilities in this Bioengineering DARPA project role?

Accepted Answer

Oversee research activities, analyze data/create reports, teach/assist courses , write/edit proposals/grants, represent program, manage budgets. Coordinate with partners, funding agency (DARPA), IV&V. Focus on Reimagining Protein Manufacturing (RPM) project with 6 partners.

Question 4

What desired skills and experience are highlighted for success?

Accepted Answer

Master’s degree , managing complex multi-institutional programs, grant writing , educational program development, synthetic biology/pharma research, bio communication, autonomous work. Check postdoc success tips for related research skills.

Question 5

How to apply for this Stanford Academic Program Professional position?

Accepted Answer

Click “Apply for Job” button, submit cover letter (why you're a good fit) and résumé with online application. Position exempt from hiring freeze. Explore research assistant excellence for application strategies. Deadline: April 19, 2026.

Question 6

Does this role offer visa sponsorship or relocation?

Accepted Answer

No mention of visa sponsorship or relocation support in posting. U.S. work authorization required. Occasional travel (local/overnight). Review research jobs for similar roles with sponsorship details.

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