DIRECTOR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT Office of Research
DIRECTOR RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT Office of Research
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Job Description
The Office of Research which provides resources to ensure a supportive and competitive environment for research and scholarship at Boston University seeks a Director of Research Development. The Director leads a team of research professionals to provide comprehensive proposal development services and to respond to relevant funding opportunities. This position will provide strategic direction to a staff facilitating fullservice proposal development at the central University level for complex multimillion dollar interdisciplinary and/or training grant proposals submitted by faculty teams across schools/colleges and research centers and institutes.
Research development services include disseminating competitive intelligence on funding programs facilitating PI team building and ideation writing and editing proposal sections identifying and securing external resources and leading external or red team review of proposals. The Director will lead and guide PIs through their submissions to a variety of federal agencies including; NSF DoD DoE DARPA NIH ARPAH. The Director is also responsible for responding to relevant funding opportunities supporting the federal and foundation relations teams overseeing the limited submission processes and community funding opportunities. The Director will organize strategic workshops and events that enable faculty and researchers to submit highquality competitive proposals in alignment with best practices.
Required Skills
Masters degree and 8 years of related experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color natural or protective hairstyle religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information military service pregnancy or pregnancyrelated condition or because of marital parental or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
