Associate Director, Research Administration

Job summary
Associate Director, Research AdministrationSupporting faculty, staff, and students engaged in cutting edge researchDirecting staff and providing leadership to achieve goals
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Direct staff and provide leadership to achieve goals and vision of the organization and the day-to-day operations• Develop business plans and infrastructure to support research and teaching• Interpret, implement and ensure compliance with university academic and administrative policies and procedures• Oversee and/or manage the finances across all sources for the annual budget cycle• Manage and coordinate grants and contracts for the department• Represent the unit's business and academic operations within the organization• Supervise a team of staff that supports a wide array of key organization wide functions• Other duties as assigned
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience in administrative and financial management, or combination of education and relevant experience• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory, planning, organizational, and change management skills• Strong negotiation and effective interpersonal skills• Attention to detail and accuracy• Strong expertise in business and management computer applications and databases• Subject matter expertise for area(s) of responsibility• Ability to multitask and manage deadlines