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Strategic Research Contracts Director At Uottawa Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Overview

Drive research excellence as the Strategic Director of Research Contracts and Agreements at the University of Ottawa. This key leadership position focuses on high‑level negotiation and management of research agreements. As the Director, you will report to the Associate Vice‑President, Research Services, ensuring compliance and excellence in university research management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead negotiation of complex, multi‑million‑dollar contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and university policies.
  • Create strategic partnerships for research initiatives.
  • Oversee performance and career development of staff.
  • Direct operational procedures and service standards.

Requirements

  • Graduate degree or related experience.
  • 10+ years in senior research administration.
  • In‑depth knowledge of funding agencies and regulations.
  • Robust analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.

Your leadership will shape team-oriented agreements that enhance research at the University of Ottawa.

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