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The University of the District of Columbia seeks a visionary Undergraduate Research Director to spearhead its Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) initiative. As a key member of the academic team, you will play a pivotal role in promoting undergraduate research across campus, fostering collaborations with faculty and industry partners, and ensuring that every UDC student has access to meaningful research experiences.
Reporting directly to the Chief Academic Officer, you will lead the strategic development and implementation of the CUGR framework, working closely with the Office of University Research and other stakeholders to create a seamless experience for students and faculty. Your expertise in partnership building, collaboration, and communication will be instrumental in driving the growth of undergraduate research initiatives on campus.
You will be responsible for launching the new CUGR, executing its strategic framework, and engaging all students in undergraduate research, particularly those from historically underrepresented domestic groups and first-generation students. Your duties will also include reporting to and coordinating with the Office of the Academic Officer, raising visibility for undergraduate research opportunities on campus and in the community, and connecting each College/School and its students to the CUGR through annual events.
In this dynamic position, you will have the opportunity to connect diverse stakeholders, drive innovation, and make a lasting impact on the academic landscape of the University of the District of Columbia. If you are a creative thinker, visionary leader, and experienced professional with a passion for undergraduate research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Possess a master's degree or Ph.D. from an accredited university in a relevant field.
- Have three years of college-level teaching/active research agenda experience.
- Mentor undergraduates in research and possess administrative experience, including team leadership and office management.
- Be skilled in assessment and budget planning, grant development and writing, and development and fund-raising.
- Exhibit established track records in partnership building and collaboration, excellent oral and written communication, time management, and personnel management.
We offer a competitive compensation package, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence.
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