Vice-President Research Project Development

Position: Vice-President Research Project Development Role
Shape the future of research by leading project development initiatives at the University of Manitoba. This key role focuses on preparing interdisciplinary funding proposals with a global reach.

The University of Manitoba seeks an experienced Project Development Lead within the Vice-President (Research & International) portfolio. Candidates should hold a PhD in natural sciences and possess a minimum of seven years' experience in research funding or project development. You'll collaborate with varied teams to execute research funding proposals and foster strategic partnerships, aligning with institutional goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead ideation and execution of complex project proposals

• Engage with external partners to enhance proposal quality

• Identify research and funding synergies among stakeholders

• Ensure timely submissions of comprehensive grant applications

• Develop programs facilitating high-value funding opportunities

Requirements:

• Doctorate in natural sciences with at least 7 years of experience

• Superior communication and writing skills for technical content

• Proven project management and strategic planning capabilities

• Collaborative mindset for working with diverse teams

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and complex information systems

Drive research innovation and leadership at the University of Manitoba in this influential role.
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