Associate Director Science and Research Operations

4 weeks ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States The University of Alabama Full time
Job Summary:

The Associate Director Science and Research Operations is responsible for managing the science and research operations of a research center or institute. This role aligns research with operational impact, generates synergy across research activities, and supports proposal development and submission for selected funding opportunities. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the priorities, operation, and strategies of securing externally funded grants and contracts to support research. They will also have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to lead and participate in interdisciplinary teams to write proposals that lead to extramural funding.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the science and research operations of a research center or institute
* Align research with operational impact
* Generate synergy across research activities
* Support proposal development and submission for selected funding opportunities
* Coordinate project reporting and support scientists to prepare annual progress reports and other reports

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of research development, research strategy development, or business development experience; OR Master's degree and four (4) years of research development, research strategy development, or business development experience

Preferred Qualifications:

* A doctorate (Ph.D.) in civil engineering, geography, hydrology, or a closely related field with at least five years of relevant experience, or master's degree in civil engineering, geography, hydrology, or a closely related field with at least ten years of relevant experience

Working at The University of Alabama:

The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees and students. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your application through our website.

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