Engineering Research Center Manager

7 days ago


St Louis, United States Washington University Full time
Job Summary

The Administrative Director position at Washington University is responsible for overseeing the administrative and operational functions of the CURB Engineering Research Center. This role involves providing strategic leadership, managing Center operations and staff, coordinating research initiatives, fostering collaborations, and ensuring compliance with university and NSF policies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and administrative support to the Engineering Research Center.
  • Develop and implement the center's strategic plan in collaboration with faculty and university leadership.
  • Oversee the operations of the center, including budget planning and monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Oversee staff recruitment, performance evaluation, and professional development.
  • Collaborate with faculty members and researchers to facilitate research activities and projects.
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with industry, government agencies, and other research organizations.
  • Assist in proposal development and fundraising efforts to support the center's activities.
  • Prepare regular reports and presentations for the Center Executive Leadership Council, Deans Council, and National Science Foundation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Master's degree
  • Familiarity with relevant institutional policies and procedures
  • Research Laboratory Operations (5 Years)
  • Academic Research, Budget Management, Communication, Financial Forecasting, Grant Administration, Leadership, Organization Administration, Research Administration, Research Funding, Team Collaboration
Benefits
  • Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
  • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
  • Want to Live Near Your Work and/or improve your commute? Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. We also offer a forgivable home loan of up to $12,500 for closing costs and a down payment for homes in eligible neighborhoods.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.


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