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Assistant Vice-President, Research Strategy and Services

James Admin. Bldg., CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30

Core

Senior leadership role driving the University's research enterprise, managing research development, sponsored research services, and strategic planning to support researchers, faculties, and hospitals.

Role type

Senior IC research strategy and services leader (AVP level)

Builds

Institutional research initiatives, major funding proposals, and sponsored research service delivery

Domain

Higher education research administration and strategy

Required skills

Strategic leadership, research funding landscape expertise, stakeholder relationship building, policy development, team leadership, project management

Preferred skills

Experience in university or public-sector research environments, knowledge of Canadian research funding agencies (CFI, NSERC, etc.)

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead strategic research initiatives and funding competitions; oversee sponsored research services and award administration; develop institutional research policies and strategic plans; represent the University with external stakeholders and government bodies

Seniority

Senior, executive leadership (AVP)

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