Research Director

1 month ago


Oxford, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Director, Research

Job Summary:

Miami University is seeking a highly skilled Director, Research to lead the Office of Research and Innovation. The successful candidate will provide excellence in leadership for the area of Research and Sponsored Programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as university policies and sponsor-specific requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement policies consistent with federal and state regulations, guidelines, university policies, and best practices.
  • Provide leadership to staff on the interpretation and administration of all relevant statutes, regulations guidelines, policies, and processes.
  • Review proposals for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, institutional policies, and sponsor-specific requirements prior to submission.
  • Serve as the designated authorized university official for sponsored projects.
  • Oversee contract negotiation on sponsored projects.
  • Monitor and assess the performance of direct reports and provide mentoring for success.
  • Ensure excellence in assistance provided to university faculty, staff, undergraduate and graduate students, and personnel from external agencies and offices.
  • Collaborate closely with the Office of Grants and Contracts in management of awards.
  • Work closely with the Office of Advancement on the designation of sponsored awards and gifts.
  • Solve complex issues related to sponsored projects at the proposal stage and post-award.
  • Work strategically with the Vice President and Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation in support of the research enterprise, in assessment of unit performance, and in implementation of unit improvements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Seven (7) or more years of experience in research administration.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CRA certification.

Additional Information:

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify. Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.


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