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Lead Research Program Director at CIFAR

CIFAR

Elevate research impact as the Research Program Director at CIFAR. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with strategic oversight on vital research initiatives. Your responsibility as the link between CIFAR and its researchers involves managing 4-5 interdisciplinary programs and facilitating collaboration among top experts. You’ll contribute to shaping the research portfolio strategy, ensuring support for impactful goals, and enhancing engagement. The role requires a Ph.D. and a proven background in research policy or administration. Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with leadership to advance intellectual goals
  • Cultivate strong partnerships with program members
  • Develop and support public engagement initiatives
  • Oversee portfolio operational delivery
  • Track program budgets and ensure funding compliance
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in natural, social sciences, or humanities
  • 3-5 years of relevant administration experience
  • Expertise in project management
  • Ability to build trust across diverse cultures
  • Current understanding of the research ecosystem
Join CIFAR to lead interdisciplinary programs and make a significant impact in the research community. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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