Program Lead

2 months ago

Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
Monday to Friday; 8:30am to 4:30 pm

**Education Level**
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study.

**Career Level**
Requires 4 years of relevant administration research experience.

Should the successful applicant be a Unifor Unit 1 bargaining unit member, who meets the eligibility conditions of Article 19.02 of the Unifor Unit 1 Collective Agreement, then the Limited Term Assignment will be defined as a Career Growth Opportunity in accordance with Article 19 of the Unifor Local 5555 Unit 1 Collective Agreement.

**Project Description**:
The Research Office for Administration, Development and Support (ROADS) helps researchers access funding from external granting agencies. ROADS supports researchers through the identification of funding opportunities, provision of information sessions, and review and editing of grant submissions. ROADS manages McMaster's allocation for identified programs and ensures that researchers and the University are protected through funding agreements and compliance with agency and institutional policy.

**Job Summary**:
The Program Lead is responsible for assisting faculty members with the identification of appropriate research funding opportunities from, and the development and submission of research proposals to, Horizon Europe Pillar II programs. While working under very challenging time constraints and conditions due to multiple priorities, tasks and deadlines, the Program Lead reviews, negotiates and drafts contracts and agreements with various parties, devising solutions to complex issues to secure cooperation and funding for research endeavors. The Program Lead provides strategic direction and expert advice in writing proposals and ensuring proper documentation is provided for various projects.

**Purpose and Key Functions**:

- Review, negotiate and draft complex contracts and inter-institutional agreements between McMaster University and funding agencies, other universities, not-for-profits, federal and provincial governments, and agencies.
- Negotiate and develop budgets with partners including other institutions, private sector, not for-profit, federal, provincial and municipal governments, and agencies.
- Provide time-sensitive strategic direction and expert advice and guidance to staff regarding proposal development, including the writing of selected sections of text as well as the development and review of budgets, for a wide variety of funding competitions with multiple, often overlapping, deadlines.
- Write and submit reports to sponsors on research funding outcomes and the status of research projects, considering the particular requirements, expectations and interests of each funding agency.
- Draft, edit and ensure successful submission of multiple research funding proposals in accordance with a wide variety of complex funding agency policies, procedures and deadlines.
- Develop solutions to address serious budget deviations.
- Develop complex, multi-party, multi-year budgets where cost-sharing includes proportional cash and in-kind contributions from the granting agencies, the private sector partners, and other University partners.
- Scrutinize documents for small changes when critically reviewing project proposals and complex budgets within a short period of time in accordance with varying researcher, institutional and/or funding agency expectations and timelines.
- Ensure that proposals and funding agreements comply with University policies, protect the University from legal liabilities, and conform to the complex criteria and guidelines of the relevant program sponsoring agency.
- Design and develop a variety of unique tools, guidance documents, University agreement templates and processes to facilitate management of multiple, complex, and often simultaneous, research funding competitions.
- Ensure timely provision of information regarding available funding opportunities.
- Interpret and communicate complex policies, procedures, and guidelines to researchers, Deans, Chairs and other University personnel.
- Ensure all research within the University has up-to-date institutional human ethics approval, animal ethics approval and biosafety approvals, where applicable.
- Liaise and collaborate with research and other administrative units/offices (e.g. Research Finance, MILO, HRS, Equity & Inclusion Office, Faculties).
- Participate in the development of policies and procedures related to research administration.
- Act as a liaison between the University and external sponsors concerning sponsors' policies, regulations, and opportunities for research funding.
- Represent department/unit/faculty on university committees and outreach initiatives.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with research ethics policies and procedures of the University and sponsoring agencies.
- Write sections of funding proposals, including the institutional sections which outline and require knowledge of a broad range of institutional, as well as Faculty-specific resources, col

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