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We’re Hiring: Research Program Manager  

Do you have a passion for advancing scientific innovation through program leadership? BioVentures is looking for a Research Program Manager to help us build the future of biomedical entrepreneurship and translational research in Arkansas.  This role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of science, strategy, and operations.  What you’ll do:  • Lead and manage multi-year grants that support innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization  • Coordinate educational programs that help researchers turn discoveries into real-world solutions  • Collaborate with faculty, industry partners, funders, and leadership to move complex projects forward  • Oversee budgets, reporting, compliance, and timelines across multiple initiatives  Why join us?  • Be part of a mission-driven team supporting health innovation at UAMS and beyond  • Help grow Arkansas’s biomedical innovation ecosystem  • Gain exposure to federal funding agencies, and state and national commercialization networks  • Work in a collaborative environment that values initiative, creativity, and impact  About you:  • You have experience in biomedical research, grant management, or academic programs  • You’re highly organized, proactive, and an excellent communicator  • You bring a strong understanding of higher ed or biomedical research environments  • Familiarity with entrepreneurship, tech transfer, or commercialization is a plus, but curiosity and willingness to learn are just as important  Apply now: Research Program Manager – UAMS / BioVentures  Know someone who’d be great in this role? Please share! 

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Amy Hopper Swan Joins BioVentures as Strategy Consultant

Amy Hopper Swan is the founder of Swan Impact Strategies, a consulting firm that helps mission-driven organizations design and deliver high-impact programs. With nearly a decade of experience in entrepreneurship, program management and strategic planning, Amy has supported statewide and national initiatives to expand innovation, secure funding and measure outcomes.  Amy will help research and communicate BioVentures’ impact while supporting strategic planning and the exploration of diverse funding models to support entrepreneurship at UAMS, ACH and CAVHS.  She brings a strong background in economic development, impact storytelling and startup support, with a particular focus on translating research into real-world solutions.  Meet Amy at Innovation Week.

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