Lead Executive Advisor, Research Services
Core
Provides strategic advice, analysis, and executive support to the Associate Vice-President of Research Services, guiding researchers on competitive funding proposals and aligning research initiatives with university strategy.
Role type
Senior IC research strategy and program management advisor
Builds
Strategic research action plans, competitive funding proposals, and high-level briefing materials for senior administrators
Domain
Higher education research administration and federal/provincial grant management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, grant proposal development, stakeholder management, project management, analytical thinking, bilingual communication (English/French)
Preferred skills
PhD, NSERC experience, U15 university network knowledge
Technologies
Windows, PowerPoint, word processing software, spreadsheets, databases, email, Internet
Responsibilities
Design and implement strategic research action plans; guide researchers on funding alignment and proposal competitiveness; connect researchers to partners and networks; provide analysis and recommendations to senior administrators on research investments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight