Director, Research and Sponsored Programs

Overview

Essential Duties

·         Assist the institution in risk management by staying up to date with all relevant statutes, regulations guidelines, policies, and processes, and by effectively communicating these requirements across all university constituents

·         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

·         Perform duties as assigned

Contact Information

Company
Miami University
First Name
Beth
Last Name
Davidson
Address
Phone
513-529-3600
Contact Email
hacketbn@miamioh.edu
Contact URL

Background Information

Education
4-Year Degree
Years of Experience
7
Industries
  • College/University
Categories
  • Sponsored Projects/Programs
  • Research Administrator/Manager
  • Grants and Contracts
  • Administrator or Administrative
Work Authorization
U.S. Citizen
Security Clearance
None

Target Job Information

Salary
95000
Job Type
  • Full Time