Director, IRISS

🇺🇸 Fort Collins, CO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $160K - $190K

💻 Operations

🗓️ May 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Director for the Institute for Research in the Social Sciences (IRISS). The Director will lead efforts to drive current and emerging research initiatives, forge strategic partnerships, and secure vital resources for programmatic growth. The role involves cultivating relationships with community partners, leading a collaborative team, and enhancing the reputation of IRISS through strategic networking.

Highlights

Lead research program leadership and partnership development and strategic leadership and administration.
Collaborate with academic researchers and community partners on strategically vital research initiatives.
Secure extramural resources through grant writing, fundraising, and strategic engagement.
Provide comprehensive strategic budgeting, program development, and management for IRISS.
Establish a compelling strategic vision for IRISS's future and promote institutional growth.
Required qualifications include a professional degree, PhD (or equivalent) in social sciences, exemplary peer-reviewed scholarship, and demonstrated leadership experience.
Preferred qualifications include experience in strategic planning and knowledge of regulatory compliance related to social science research.
The proposed annual salary range is $160,000 - $190,000.