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Associate Director of Strategic Research Initiatives and Programs

Lippitt House💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Chief intellectual partner to the Faculty Director, responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing the Center's scholarly programming, research initiatives, and future strategic agendas.

Role type

Associate Director of Strategic Research Initiatives and Programs

Builds

Multi-disciplinary research working groups, faculty/student fellowship programs, and innovative research initiatives

Domain

Higher Education / Social Sciences / Race and Ethnicity Studies

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Empirical research methods, strategic planning, intellectual program design, constituent cultivation, interdisciplinary fluency, proposal drafting, high-level representation

Preferred skills

PhD in humanities or social sciences, published research profile in race/gender/ethnicity/inequality, experience in academic administration

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Conduct needs assessments for new programs, draft detailed research proposals, oversee intellectual coherence of offerings, design research working groups and fellowship programs, establish advancement and fundraising initiatives, cultivate constituencies, oversee partnerships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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