Manager, Research Grants

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Crohn's and Colitis Canada Full time

Jul 26, 2023

**Title**: Manager, Research Grants
**Reports to**: Vice President, Research and Patient Programs
**Type**: Full-Time, Permanent
**Posting Dates**: July 25-Aug 7 2023

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**:
If this opportunity excites you, read on to learn more about this exciting role.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Master’s degree in health science;
- Minimum of 5 years of research or program management experience, with responsibility for monitoring progress and developing budgets and financial reporting;
- 3 years of experience managing research funding processes, grant proposal writing, and people management;
- Working knowledge of grant competitions cycle with a background in/knowledge of health services research, health systems administration, and/or the medical field;
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), including the ability to act with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism, and handle sensitive information with discretion;
- Proven ability to work constructively and professionally with diverse groups of stakeholders, including physicians, scientists, donors, industry representatives, staff, and patients;
- Strong project management skills with the ability to motivate stakeholder contribution and accountability; experience using project management tools is an asset;
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to organize workload, set priorities, and respond effectively to competing demands; and
- Successful completion of a criminal background check.

**WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US**:

- Flexible hours; we aren’t strict 9-5ers
- Work-life balance; we understand there’s more to your life than work and we respect that as an organization;
- Generous Wellness Days
- Hybrid environment; a few days per month in our downtown city-view office.
- Summer Fridays;
- Extended health and dental employee benefits program;
- Employer matching RRSP program; and
- Last but not least, a passionate and diverse team championing our values; Courageous,
- Inclusive, Authentic and Collaborative, working towards a GREAT cause

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Liaises with grant applicants, scientific reviewers, research institutions, and other key stakeholders.
- Recruits scientific and lay reviewers and plans peer review meetings.
- Represents Crohn’s and Colitis Canada in Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)’s
- Community of Practice discussions and meetings.
- Identifies potential partnership opportunities with Canada’s major health research funding agencies, such as CIHR, to leverage Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s funds.
- Reviews all financial reports of funded research to ensure appropriate spending of funds, and follows up and escalates where needed.
- Reviews all research reports to ensure milestones are being met and research is progressing as described in the recipient’s grant submission.
- Drafts the annual grant competition budget and develops quarterly disbursement schedules to ensure accurate and timely disbursements.
- Works with the Research Impact Communications & Evaluation Manager to develop, implement, and monitor an evaluative framework to track the impact of research investments.
- Coaches and mentors direct reports by identifying skill strengths and areas of improvement for individuals.

**ABOUT US**:
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is on a relentless journey to find the cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improve the lives of everyone affected by these chronic diseases. Collectively with the support of volunteers, researchers, donors and the community, we are transforming the lives of people affected by Crohn’s and colitis through research, support programs, advocacy, and awareness.

To protect the health and safety of our employees and community, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada requires that employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Crohn’s and Colitis Canada will provide accommodation on a case-by-case basis, in accordance with its obligations for anyone who is unable to be vaccinated for a reason protected under applicable human rights legislation..

**HOW TO APPLY**:
Interested applicants are asked to submit a PDF of their resume and optional cover letter

This position will be posted until **August 7, 2023**.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working at Crohn’s and Colitis Canada; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**WHAT TO EXPECT**:

- Intro Call - a quick call with a member of the People team to discuss the role and learn who you are
- First Interview - 60 minutes to go over your background, the role and Crohn’s and Colitis Canada.
- Also, an excellent time for you to ask any questions you have.
- Final Interview - 60 minutes for you to really demonstrate your skills by completing a task in advance and presenting to us, a chance to meet the team and your chance to interview us.
- Offer - Ideally, this is the part where we make the offer, you accept, and we all celebrate

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