PROGRAMS OFFICER
4 weeks ago
Position overviewAs a member of the programs team, the Programs Officer reports to Senior Programs Officers and assists in the design, development and implementation of the CFI’s funding programs and policies and supports the delivery of the merit-review process.Key activities / ResponsibilitiesResponds to information requests from CFI-eligible institutions (universities, colleges, research institutes and hospitals) and funding partners, including explaining the CFI mandate, programs and policies.Participates in competition design and continuous improvement to the proposal review process.Plans, organizes and supports the delivery of the proposal review process, including recruiting external reviewers.Contributes to developing competition documents, including guidelines, communications and review materials.Conducts administrative review of proposals.Summarizes expert committee discussions and assists in writing related reports.Follows the progress of CFI projects by negotiating timelines and reviewing budgets and amendment requests and formulating recommendations to the Senior Programs Officers.Reviews, analyzes and recommends actions relating to institutional queries throughout the complete lifecycle of CFI projects.Keeps track of and documents interactions with institutions using the corporate case-management system.Participates in other special projects, as required.Position summaryAs a member of the programs team, the Programs Officer reports to Senior Programs Officers and assists in the design, development and implementation of the CFI’s funding programs and policies and supports the delivery of the merit-review process.AbilitiesAbility to work independently and as an integral member of a dynamic teamAbility to work under pressure with a high volume of work for limited time periodsAbility to adapt to, and manage, changing priorities and workloads, and willing to take on more responsibilities as neededAbility to read and understand technical and scientific proposals as well as an understanding of the infrastructure used in performing scientific researchAbility to work with databases, electronic communications, spreadsheets and text-processing software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPointSkills and knowledgeGood understanding of Canada’s research community and scientific research processStrong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skillsExcellent interpersonal skills, including good judgment, discretion and professionalismStrong time management and organizational skillsRequirementsExcellent communications skills and oral and written proficiency in both official languages are mandatory for this roleUniversity degree preferred; relevant experience may also be considered.Total CompensationSalary range for this position starts at $87,000 per year. The CFI offers a competitive compensation package that includes employee benefits and participation in the Sun Life Financial pension plan, four weeks of paid vacation leave as well as personal days and access to the Wellness Fund that covers health and wellbeing items for you and your family. This is a full-time position in a hybrid work environment, requiring a minimum of two days per week at the CFI offices.Please send your CV and a covering letter by end of day on May 26, 2025 to:Eric DesjardinsDirector of Human ResourcesCanada Foundation for Innovation55 Metcalfe Street, Suite 1100Ottawa ON K1P 6L5hr@innovation.ca #J-18808-Ljbffr
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PROGRAMS OFFICER
4 weeks ago
Ottawa, Canada Firstsalary22 Full timePosition overview As a member of the programs team, the Programs Officer reports to Senior Programs Officers and assists in the design, development and implementation of the CFI’s funding programs and policies and supports the delivery of the merit-review process. Key activities / Responsibilities Responds to information requests from CFI-eligible...
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PROGRAMS OFFICER
4 weeks ago
Ottawa, Canada Firstsalary22 Full timePosition overview As a member of the programs team, the Programs Officer reports to Senior Programs Officers and assists in the design, development and implementation of the CFI’s funding programs and policies and supports the delivery of the merit-review process. Key activities / Responsibilities - Responds to information requests from CFI-eligible...
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Program Officer
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Program Officer
1 week ago
Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeProgram Officer Join to apply for the Program Officer role at University of Ottawa Overview Position type: Employee – 35 hours per week, salary grade SSUO Grade 07, salary range $59,038.00 – $74,574.00. Anticipated duration: 6 months (for temporary contracts). Posted 2026/01/12; applications accepted until 2026/01/23. Job Family: Administrative Support;...
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Program Officer
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Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeProgram Officer Join to apply for the Program Officer role at University of Ottawa Overview Position type: Employee – 35 hours per week, salary grade SSUO Grade 07, salary range $59,038.00 – $74,574.00. Anticipated duration: 6 months (for temporary contracts). Posted 2026/01/12; applications accepted until 2026/01/23. Job Family: Administrative Support;...
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Program Officer
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Ottawa, Canada International Development Research Centre Full time**If you are looking for a career opportunity, want meaningful professional achievements and contribute to making the world a better place, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is the place for you!**: IDRC is home to people who share a passion for international development research. We look for employees who believe that knowledge and...
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Program Officer
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Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time**Follow us on****Posting Reason:**New Position**Job Type:**Employee**Anticipated Duration in Months** (for contracts and temporary assignments):6**Job Family:**Administrative Support**# of Open Positions:**1**Faculty/Service - Department:**Outreach Office**Campus:**Main Campus**Union Affiliation:**SSUO**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**2026/01/12**Applications...
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Program Officer
2 weeks ago
Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time**Follow us on****Posting Reason:**New Position**Job Type:**Employee**Anticipated Duration in Months** (for contracts and temporary assignments):6**Job Family:**Administrative Support**# of Open Positions:**1**Faculty/Service - Department:**Outreach Office**Campus:**Main Campus**Union Affiliation:**SSUO**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**2026/01/12**Applications...
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Program Officer
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Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time**Follow us on****Posting Reason:**New Position**Job Type:**Employee**Anticipated Duration in Months** (for contracts and temporary assignments):6**Job Family:**Administrative Support**# of Open Positions:**1**Faculty/Service - Department:**Outreach Office**Campus:**Main Campus**Union Affiliation:**SSUO**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**2026/01/12**Applications...
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Program Officer
2 weeks ago
Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeFollow us on Posting Reason:New PositionJob Type:EmployeeAnticipated Duration in Months (for contracts and temporary assignments):6Job Family:Administrative Support# of Open Positions:1Faculty/Service - Department:Outreach OfficeCampus:Main CampusUnion Affiliation:SSUODate Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):2026/01/12Applications must be received BEFORE...
