Director of Research and Innovation

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Research

🗓️ May 13th, 2025

IRB

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Director of Research and Innovation. This position involves working closely with the Associate Dean of Research to enhance the research and innovation portfolio of the College of Liberal Arts and Science. The role includes developing research funding strategies, supporting interdisciplinary programs, coordinating internal research opportunities, and facilitating grant proposal processes. The Director will also engage in data analysis, collaboration across the university, and guiding faculty in research initiatives.

Highlights

Developing and executing research funding strategies with CLAS faculty.
Supporting grant proposal submissions and interdisciplinary research programs.
Providing mentorship for faculty's research and scholarly activities.
Collaboration across university departments for research efforts.
Fluency in Microsoft Office suite required.
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in research administration or grant development.
Experience in higher education setting preferred.