Assistant Vice Chancellor Research Strategy and Programs
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Research/Development
Research Analyst, Research Assistant/Associate, Research Scientist, Market Research
Posting Information
Posting Number
Posting Number PG194932EP
Internal Recruitment
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title
Working Title Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Strategy and Programs
Anticipated Hiring Range
Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with education and experience
Work Schedule
Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (Hybrid flexible work arrangement possible)
Job Location
Department
Department 068201 - ORI - Research Initiatives
About the Department
The Office of Research Initiatives, housed within the Office of Research and Innovation, drives the strategic growth and long-term competitiveness of the university’s research enterprise. RI identifies, develops, and advances major research opportunities and institutionally aligned initiatives, working across colleges, faculty, research centers, institutes, and external partners to position NC State for success in large-scale, high-impact funding opportunities.
Through strategic research development, complex proposal coordination, and oversight of centers and institutes administered within ORI , RI strengthens institutional research capacity, builds a pipeline of transformative initiatives, and ensures that research investments align with emerging federal priorities and institutional goals.
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As the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Strategy & Programs, you will provide strategic leadership for the Research Strategy & Programs unit within the Office of Research and Innovation ( ORI ). Reporting to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Initiatives, you will advance NC State’s research priorities by strengthening early-stage concept development, strategic research planning, and alignment with emerging federal priorities.
You will lead research development activities that support cross-university individuals and teams, coordinate research strategy and federal engagement efforts within ORI , and assist with the coordination and oversight of Centers and Institutes administered by ORI . Working closely with the Associate Vice Chancellor, Proposal Development Unit, colleges, centers, and institutes, you will help advance institutional research priorities and strengthen the university’s competitiveness for research opportunities.
Strategy & Programs Leadership
- Lead strategic planning and concept development for the Research Strategy & Programs unit, with a focus on institutional research priorities, emerging federal priorities, and high-impact research opportunities.
- Direct the unit’s strategic research development and federal engagement activities, ensuring coordination with ORI priorities and university research strategy.
- Lead and support staff responsible for research development, federal engagement and proposal readiness activities.
- Establish priorities and coordinate activities across ORI divisions, colleges, centers, and institutes to advance institutional research goals.
- Monitor and analyze emerging federal research priorities, multi‑agency…
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