Executive Director, Research Administration, Pre-Award
Confidential, Coral Gables, Florida, us, 33114
Executive Director, Research Administration, Pre-Award
About the Company
Well-known private research university
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Type Non Profit
Founded 1925
Employees 5001-10,000
Categories
Education Colleges & Universities University of Miami
Specialties
education university careers undergraduate research graduate college school miami higher ed innovation degrees sports football faculty staff students diversity news inclusion academic and academia
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Research Administration with a focus on pre-award activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the pre-award process, which includes the preparation and submission of research proposals, as well as providing support and guidance to faculty and researchers in the development of competitive grant applications. This role involves overseeing a team of professionals, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies, and fostering a culture of excellence in research administration.
Applicants for the Executive Director position should have a strong background in research administration, with a deep understanding of the pre-award process. A Master's degree in a related field is required, and a Ph.D. is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in securing research funding, a thorough knowledge of federal and state grant regulations, and experience in managing a diverse team. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including faculty, staff, and external partners. The role demands a strategic thinker who can contribute to the advancement of the company's research mission and support the professional development of their team.
Hiring Manager Title Associate Vice President, Research Administration
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management
About the Company
Well-known private research university
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Type Non Profit
Founded 1925
Employees 5001-10,000
Categories
Education Colleges & Universities University of Miami
Specialties
education university careers undergraduate research graduate college school miami higher ed innovation degrees sports football faculty staff students diversity news inclusion academic and academia
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Research Administration with a focus on pre-award activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the pre-award process, which includes the preparation and submission of research proposals, as well as providing support and guidance to faculty and researchers in the development of competitive grant applications. This role involves overseeing a team of professionals, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies, and fostering a culture of excellence in research administration.
Applicants for the Executive Director position should have a strong background in research administration, with a deep understanding of the pre-award process. A Master's degree in a related field is required, and a Ph.D. is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in securing research funding, a thorough knowledge of federal and state grant regulations, and experience in managing a diverse team. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including faculty, staff, and external partners. The role demands a strategic thinker who can contribute to the advancement of the company's research mission and support the professional development of their team.
Hiring Manager Title Associate Vice President, Research Administration
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management