Director of National Security Research Development

4 days ago


Washington, United States National Defense Industrial Association Full time

The Director of National Security Research Development facilitates an effort to bring the UND research and education community together to build a comprehensive approach to research and development, workforce development, and economic development related to matters of national security. The Director of National Security Research Development is responsible for developing groundbreaking partnerships and opportunities to enhance the university’s research portfolio in National Security, including UND and ND’s leading-edge uncrewed aircraft systems capabilities. The Director understands, prioritizes, and communicates basic and applied research funding opportunities, industry partnership opportunties and federal activities related to National Security. The Director liaises on behalf of the university with representatives from other universities, federal and state agencies, industry representatives and members/representatives of the North Dakota Congressional Delegation and congressional committees, as appropriate. The Director reports to the Vice President for Research and Economic Development and works closely and collaborates with the Associate Vice President for National Security Research as well as campus leadership, faculty, academic units and the Executive Director of the Research Institute for Autonomous Systems to articulate and focus cross-campus strengths and catalyze compelling initiatives in areas of emerging interest for research related to national security.

The Director may reside in the National Capital Region with travel to the UND campus as part of the position’s duties. Conversely, the Director may reside near UND with frequent travel to the National Capitol Region as part of the position’s duties.

The Director will be responsible for Business Development in national security, including UND’s leading-edge uncrewed aircraft systems capabilities.Develop relationships within UND and the surrounding ecosystem to include UND Leadership (President, Provost, VPRED, Deans, etc.) to understand their objectives as well as other Executive positions within the Research Division, Faculty, stakeholders (industry, government, etc.) to understand their strengths/capabilities and objectives. This position will also establish and maintain a professional network of key customers, influencers, and executive decision makers within the USSF, USSC, DoD, NASA, DHS, DOT, US Intelligence Community, federal research agencies (e.g., AFOSR, AFRL, ONR, NRL, ARl, DARPA, etc.) and other federal agencies, relevant state agencies, industry, collaborating universities, and legislative leadership in national security research domains.

Strategic Plan Development in national security research, including UND’s leading-edge uncrewed autonomous systems capabilities.With the AVPR for National Security and the Executive Director of the Research Institute for Autonomous Systems drafting national security research portfolio(s) strategic plans by identifying opportunities, challenges, and innovative solutions to conducting research in the areas of national security, including space and autonomous Systems. Ensure that the national security strategic plan aligns capabilities with needs from stakeholders (e.g., federal agencies, commercial space, partners in other universities, legislative priorities, regional ecosystem, etc.). The Director will integrate the national security research portfolio(s) growth and opportunities with the educational and research missions of UND and assist in the development of a plan to recruit and retain a workforce qualified and able to conduct research on matters of national security, including classified research and ITAR-compliant research.The Director will oversee the coordination of research teams, and preparation and execution of research funding proposals in collaboration with support staff. Oversite include the establishment of research teams that ensure alignment of capabilities and capacity with desired opportunity outcomes, communicate DoD, USSF, USSC, and industry contractor(s) current and future key areas and R&D priorities within the national security community and develop action plans to meet those needs.
Provide day-to-day leadership of the UND national security research portfolios. Regular communication and strategy discussion with stakeholders (UND leadership, the AVPR-NS, the RIAS Executive director, Associate Deans for Research, faculty, staff, broader ecosystem).

For the complete job description please see the job posting at UND Careers.

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