Director of Research Operations

Position: Director of Research Operations at University of Saskatchewan
Join University of Saskatchewan as an Associate Director to spearhead research acceleration and strategic initiatives in a permanent full-time position. Excellent leadership and compliance expertise are essential in this pivotal role.

As the Associate Director for Research Acceleration and Strategic Initiatives, you will oversee the integration of research administration processes, from pre-award to compliance oversight. You will manage a dedicated team while developing and implementing operational frameworks that meet regulatory requirements and organizational priorities. Your contribution will extend to fostering strategic relationships with key stakeholders and leading initiatives that enhance research support services across the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the entire research administration lifecycle

• Maintain compliance and align operations with strategic goals

• Lead professional development for research staff

• Review and implement procedural enhancements

• Manage high-risk research administration advisory oversight

Requirements:

• Master’s degree required; doctoral degree preferred

• Seven years of experience in research administration

• Proven leadership in managing professional teams

• In-depth knowledge of grant funding environments

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Leverage your skills in research compliance, administration, and strategic planning to elevate research operations at the University of Saskatchewan.
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