Chief Financial Officer for Research Operations
2 weeks ago
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Position: Chief Financial Officer for Research Operations
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) at MIT is in search of a Chief Financial Officer to lead its financial strategies and operations. This role is pivotal in providing strategic guidance to the Vice President for Research (VPR) and enhancing the research framework at MIT through expert financial management and leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver strategic financial counsel to the VPR, ensuring alignment with the overarching goals of the research enterprise.
- Oversee the financial and administrative functions associated with research, ensuring operational needs are met effectively.
- Manage the allocation and oversight of space designated for VPR labs and centers, addressing their operational priorities.
- Contribute to Institute-wide initiatives by offering insights on policies and projects that influence the research domain.
- Execute a diverse range of financial responsibilities that support sponsored research programs, advancing both VPR and Institute objectives.
Qualifications Required:
- A Bachelor's degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
- A minimum of ten years of progressive experience in financial management within a university or research organization, encompassing budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting.
- In-depth understanding of the operations within complex research institutions.
- Comprehensive knowledge of federal regulations and uniform guidance.
- Exemplary diplomacy and discretion in all professional interactions.
- Strong active listening, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead and manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
MIT is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. All qualified candidates will receive fair consideration for employment based on their qualifications and experience, without discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or national or ethnic origin. For more information, please refer to MIT's nondiscrimination policy.
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