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Villanova University

Director of Research and Innovation

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $82K - $103K

💻 Research

🗓️ July 30th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Director of Research and Innovation. This role involves collaborating with faculty and leadership in the College of Liberal Arts and Science to develop and support research funding strategies, coordinate interdisciplinary research programs, and facilitate grant proposal submissions and execution. The Director will also promote innovation by identifying opportunities for intellectual property and assist in administrative oversight of research metrics and funding.

Highlights

  • Develops research funding strategies in collaboration with faculty and the Associate Dean of Research.
  • Supports interdisciplinary research programs and coordinates internal grant opportunities.
  • Manages external grant proposals and oversees grant execution.
  • Facilitates faculty workshops and training on grant writing, research compliance, and safety.
  • Supports undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers’ development and research efforts.
  • Promotes innovation by managing intellectual property and liaising with technology transfer consultants.
  • Prepares research metrics reports and oversees financial monitoring of research funds.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of related experience in research administration, with advanced degrees and 5+ years preferred.
  • Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong interpersonal, communication, and project management skills.
  • Salary range is $82,400 to $103,000 within salaried grade 17, exempt classification.

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