Associate Director, Research & Sponsored Programs

Associate Director

Research & Sponsored Programs

Provides campus research services and development; facilitates research collaborations and fosters positive research culture; leads campus-wide research grant proposals; serves as Research Integrity Officer, responsible for facilitating the process for investigating allegations of scientific misconduct and for facilitating policy implementation; serves as Institution Review Board (IRB) Administrator, responsible for the regulatory review of research proposals; supervises staff; and oversees university research compliance and integrity.

Master's degree; at least five combined years of leadership/management experience in research development or research compliance; at least five years of research compliance experience including research misconduct or IRB administration also required. Ph.D.; experience in research or grants capacity building; and supervisory experience preferred.

Criminal and other relevant background checks required. UNI actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.

The University offers an excellent benefits package including a vacation plan, employer sponsored retirement plans, health and dental insurance, and life and disability insurance. Application materials received by September 11, 2020 will be given first consideration. For more information or to apply, visit http://jobs.uni.edu.

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