Director, Research Operations
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
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Description & Requirements
The Director will oversee day-to-day and long-term research operations including study implementation data and biospecimen workflows regulatory compliance and financial management. They will design and scale operational infrastructure to support high-quality ethical research across diverse global contexts and partner closely with Principal Investigators institutional teams and international collaborators to advance scientific goals.
This role also includes leadership of multidisciplinary teams across multiple countries with responsibility for hiring mentoring and developing staff. The Director will manage a portfolio of grants and subawards ensuring financial stewardship compliance and alignment with program priorities. As a key operational leader they will represent research programs to internal and external stakeholders and contribute to the growth of new global initiatives.
Who You Are
- A strategic and collaborative leader with deep experience in global research operations
- Skilled at managing complexity across multiple projects teams and geographies
- Committed to advancing high-quality ethical research in diverse settings
- An effective communicator who can engage across scientific operational and external partners
Qualifications
- Masters degree in public health research administration or a related field
- 10 years of experience in research operations or research administration including international work
- Experience managing multi-site global research programs
- Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements for human subjects research
- Experience managing budgets grants and subawards
Required Experience:
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About Company
Broad Institute is a multidisciplinary community of researchers on a mission to improve human health.