Position Summary
The Executive Director of Research Services provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for research development support and compliance across the university. As Executive Director of Research Services you will manage the Office of Research Services ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering an environment that promotes and drives research excellence facilitates interdisciplinary collaborations and ensures effective management of research grants data analytics and institutional research activities. Key Roles Lead and coordinate universitywide research initiatives fostering collaboration among faculty departments schools and external partners. Oversee preaward and postaward research administration ensuring effective proposal development grant management IRB review and compliance with funding regulations. Direct institutional research data analytics and reporting to support strategic planning accreditation and decisionmaking. Develop and implement research policies best practices and quality assurance mechanisms to enhance research productivity and impact. Supervise and mentor research services administrative staff promoting a culture of service integrity and continuous quality improvement. Advise university leadership on research trends opportunities and challenges providing datadriven insights and recommendations. Manage budgets resources and operational plans for research services ensuring alignment with institutional goals.
Required Experience:
Director