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About the role
Full-Time: 100%, Academic Staff, 12-month ongoing appointment, one vacancy Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Knowledge of applied environmental research, scientific program development, and research administration
- Ability to develop and implement strategic plans that create or expand research programs and advance institutional priorities
- Ability to evaluate program performance, financial sustainability, resource requirements, and operational risks
- Proven skill in developing and maintaining professional relationships with funding agencies, Tribal Nations, governmental organizations, industry, academic institutions, and community partners
- Ability to lead collaborative teams, supervise personnel, support staff development, resolve problems, and manage competing priorities
- Expert ability to exercise sound judgment, work independently, and make decisions in a dynamic, externally funded research environment
More about this role
Research Program Associate Director
Academic Staff
Regular
Research Program Associate Director (C)
The Research Program Associate Director assists with the oversight and strategic planning for a center or program and may assist with directing a variety of research activities. This individual secures funding, allocates resources, and supervises staff to ensure program strategies and activities align with the department and institutional mission.
Lake Superior Research Institute (LSRI) conducts applied environmental research and provides scientific and technical services addressing environmental challenges, with a particular emphasis on the Great Lakes region. Its mission also includes providing undergraduate students with meaningful research and experiential learning opportunities and advancing environmental education and public engagement.
Working in partnership with the Director, the Associate Director helps develop and implement research priorities, expand external funding, cultivate strategic partnerships, and strengthen the Institute's portfolio of externally funded research programs. The position supports the development of competitive research proposals, oversees program...
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