Executive Director, Research Administration

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Executive Director, Research Administration
About the Company
Well-known academic institution & healthcare system
Industry Higher Education
Type Educational Institution
Founded 1952
Employees 1001-5000
Categories
University of Miami Colleges & Universities Education
Specialties
medical education and medical research
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director for its Office of Research Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership, oversight, and management of the office's mission across multiple campuses. This includes pre-award, post-award, and strategic initiatives divisions. The Executive Director will partner with academic and departmental leadership, and grant/contract staff to ensure a transparent and accountable research administration organization that supports principal investigators and the company's research mission. Key responsibilities include providing grants management expertise, coordinating award processes, directing and submitting proposals, monitoring compliance, and overseeing the preparation of various reports. The role also involves developing strategic initiatives, maintaining relationships with federal representatives, and supervising a team to accomplish the office's goals.
Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a Master's degree in Law, Business, or Public Administration highly preferred. A minimum of 10 years' of relevant experience, including prior staff management in a research administration setting, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven customer service orientation, thorough knowledge of sponsored program regulations, and expertise in proposal preparation, contracting accounting, and finance principles. Proficiency in research and grant administration software, as well as Microsoft Office applications, is essential. The role demands excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and lead a team effectively.
Hiring Manager Title Associate Vice President for Research Administration
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
CEO/President Non-Profit Management Operations General Management Strategy
Location:
Coral Gables, FL
Category:
Education And Training

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