Associate Vice President of Research Administration (Minneapolis)

Associate Vice President of Research Administration

About the Company

Top-tier higher education institution

Industry

Higher Education

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1851

Employees

10,001+

Categories

• Education
• Higher Education
• Universities

Specialties

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President of Research Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and leading the research administration function, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and policies. This role involves managing a team of professionals, providing strategic guidance, and fostering a culture of excellence in research support. The Associate Vice President will also be involved in the development and implementation of research administration best practices and will serve as a key liaison between the research community and external funding agencies.

Applicants for the Associate Vice President of Research Administration position at the company should have a strong background in research administration, with a deep understanding of the grant and contract process. A proven track record in managing and leading a team is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 10 years of experience in research administration or a related area. Experience in a higher education or large research institution is highly desirable. The role requires a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to the advancement of research and innovation.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions