NCURA Region V
Membership
Join a community dedicated to advancing excellence in research administration across Texas & Oklahoma. Your NCURA Region V membership connects you with trusted peers, professional development and countless resources designed to support you at every stage in your career!
Why Join NCURA Region V?
The research administration landscape is evolving faster than ever. Shifting regulations, increased volume, staffing challenges, and emerging technologies are just some of the many factors affecting our day-to-day. NCURA Region V membership is designed to help you stay ahead of these changes with the knowledge, connections, and leadership development needed to navigate them confidently.
As a member, you gain access to a vast network of experience professionals who understand the realities of sponsored research. Through targeted education, peer collaboration, and leadership opportunities, membership equips you with practical solutions to today’s challenges while preparing you for the unpredictability of tomorrow!
Membership connects you to:
- Relevant Expertise: Regional programming focused on real issues impacting research administrators.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities to build skills, expand your perspective, and develop as a leader at any career stage.
- A Trusted Community: Meaningful connections with peers who problem-solve together and support one another.
Member Benefits
Membership unlocks powerful benefits to keep you connected and engaged!
Member Directory
Looking for a colleague with a particular expertise? NCURA’s expanded Member Directory will allow you to find who you need, when you need them.
Collaborate Platform
Members have full access to Collaborate, NCURA’s Professional Networking Platform, including discussion boards and libraries sorted by topical area.
Career Center
Use NCURA’s Career Center to get your job listing to your target audience at tremendous cost savings. Postings are free to members!
- For Job Seekers: Discover the next stop on your career journey with NCURA’s Career Center. NCURA members have access to all of the current job listings.
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- For Employers: Post your open positions on NCURA’s Career Center to find your next hire! NCURA’s Career Center reaches over 7,500 Research Administrators throughout the US and across the globe.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are the heart of NCURA. As a member-staff driven organization, the success of NCURA is a result of the time and commitment provided by our members who volunteer to support their colleagues and our professional staff by furthering the goals and the values of the organization. Many opportunities exist for getting involved in the organization at both the regional and national levels.
Scholarships & Awards
Several scholarships and awards are available annually at both the Regional and National levels. Region V offers travel awards to regional and national meetings. For specific NCURA National award nomination or application information, including eligibility requirements, click here.
NCURA Magazine
NCURA Magazine is published six times a year with cutting edge pieces on management, perspectives on federal policy written by members and non-members, and the latest information and topics of interest to research administrators.
Continuing Education
NCURA National and NCURA Region V both offer numerous opportunities for continuing education. From monthly educational sessions & webinars, to annual meetings at the national and regional levels, to specially curated mentoring/leadership programs, the opportunities to learn are endless!
Resource Center
The best of NCURA’s content, all in one place and sectioned into 8 topical areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Membership Questions? Ask away!
Wondering if a membership is right for you? Have specific questions about Region V member benefits? Our team is more than happy to assist – send us a message and we will get back to you!
Email: ncuraregionv@gmail.com