Job Description
Shape transformative research initiatives at CIFAR as the Research Program Director. This hybrid role balances office collaboration with strategic oversight of interdisciplinary programs.
As a vital link between CIFAR and top-tier researchers, you will manage 4-5 research programs, ensuring they receive essential support and resources. You’ll collaborate closely with program leaders to refine strategies, cultivate partnerships, and enhance public engagement. This role is designed for leaders with a Ph.D. and a passion for advancing impactful knowledge in diverse scientific fields.
Key Responsibilities:
• Partner with research leaders to guide program initiatives
• Build relationships with researchers and advisory members
• Co-develop impact agendas for programs
• Oversee operational delivery of research initiatives
• Manage program budgets and funding allocations
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in sciences, social sciences, or humanities
• 3-5 years in research admi...
As a vital link between CIFAR and top-tier researchers, you will manage 4-5 research programs, ensuring they receive essential support and resources. You’ll collaborate closely with program leaders to refine strategies, cultivate partnerships, and enhance public engagement. This role is designed for leaders with a Ph.D. and a passion for advancing impactful knowledge in diverse scientific fields.
Key Responsibilities:
• Partner with research leaders to guide program initiatives
• Build relationships with researchers and advisory members
• Co-develop impact agendas for programs
• Oversee operational delivery of research initiatives
• Manage program budgets and funding allocations
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in sciences, social sciences, or humanities
• 3-5 years in research admi...