Research Officer Salary in Iowa

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Officer in Iowa is $75,820. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,384 to $87,474, with most professionals earning between $55,882 and $98,085.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA	Avg. Salary $73,197	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ackworth, IA	Avg. Salary $77,372	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adair, IA	Avg. Salary $76,992	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adel, IA	Avg. Salary $77,182	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Afton, IA	Avg. Salary $76,992	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agency, IA	Avg. Salary $76,041	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ainsworth, IA	Avg. Salary $75,091	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Akron, IA	Avg. Salary $70,543	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albert City, IA	Avg. Salary $70,496	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albia, IA	Avg. Salary $76,992	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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What does a Research Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Research Officer

Supports the Vice President for Research in addressing strategic priorities focused on the development of external collaborations and partnership agreements.

January 05, 2023

Assists OSP Director with development, coordination, and/or conduct of university wide training sessions on a variety of sponsored programs topics to encourage faculty and staff to become proficient with proposal development, grant writing and electronic submission policies as well as post-award management, compliance, and reporting practices.

March 27, 2023

Develop and conduct training programs, prepare guidance documents and awareness information to instruct personnel about radiation safety procedures, security practices, and emergency response protocols, related to the operation of the cyclotron and use of radioactive material.

November 03, 2022

Demonstrated persuasive and respectful presentation skills for communications with internal leadership, external high-level stakeholders, and people from the communities we are working to reach on a range of complex issues.

February 18, 2023

Manage a substantial portfolio of complex grants and investments requiring both relevant subject matter expertise and high-level management skills.

March 09, 2023

Provide sponsored project central support to Fred Hutch Researchers and Research Administrators for post-award administrative matters, including setting up sponsored projects accounts in electronic systems, reviewing and submitting sponsor prior approval requests, expenditure requests, reporting information.

March 31, 2023

Works with staff and consultants to harvest lessons from previous and current grantmaking, and to actively disseminate results and lessons to other staff, grantees, and the field.

April 11, 2023

Leadership abilities to work with multiple stakeholders, including government, other donors, grantees to create a common vision and visualize simple and effective but implementable solutions to complex problems.

April 20, 2023

Participates in meetings, conducts site visits, and reviews grantee submissions as part of overall responsibility for developing and managing existing grants and programs.

April 22, 2023

Contributes and/or leads the development of R&E reports and manuscripts (includes scientific writing) presentations, posters, blogs and other products, using writing that is accurate, clear with logical flow, and appropriate for different audiences, independently.

May 06, 2023

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Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...

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