Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services
4 weeks ago
**Position Purpose**:
We are excited to announce the creation of a new unit within the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation at uOttawa. We are currently recruiting for two Lead Research Advisors, Grant Development Services, to join the team.
The Lead Advisor, Research and Program Support brings scientific/scholarly expertise and significant knowledge of Canada’s research funding landscape, stakeholders, researchers, networks and current and future trends in research funding strategy and compliance.
**In this role, your responsibilities will include**:
**Strategic Priorities and Initiatives**:In collaboration with Director and team members, supports the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy and structure of support to increase success in multi-million-dollar research grant opportunities that leverage the University’s priorities and unique research strengths. Supports new approaches to research collaboration, creating a state-of-readiness, establishing priorities for response and creating cross-linkages and collaboration with the research community, faculties and OVPRI units. Follows research activity trends within the University and externally in order to identify priorities and recommend new initiatives.
**Advisory Services and Research Support**: Leads the coordination of highly complex pre-submission large-scale scientific grant development and review processes to develop compelling proposals and effectively respond to the funding opportunity objectives, priorities, eligibility and selection criteria:
- Project management of full cycle of complex, multidisciplinary grant proposal development including ensuring early preparation, ongoing point-of-contact, expert advice, communication with the research team and key stakeholders and advancing successful proposals to post-award administration;
- Analyzes and interprets granting agencies’ requirements and guidelines;
- Supports the assembly of intra-institutional (across faculties and affiliated institutes) and inter-institutional expert research teams;
- Undertakes outreach to multi-sector partners, including identifying suitable partners aligned to the research goals;
- Manages internal and external review processes;
**Operations**:As lead point-of-contact for a given project or grant development process, the incumbent will plan, organize, guide and oversee the project and processes with all stakeholders to ensure priorities and activities are undertaken as effectively and as efficiently as possible. Develops and implements internal project management regulations and procedures in order to improve efficiency and strategic relevance. Analyses and solves complex administrative problems in a timely manner.
**Liaison and Guidance**:Liaises between researchers and granting agencies to ensure that all parties possess the information they need to optimize their chances of success. Designs and leads workshops and information sessions for researchers on how to prepare high-quality funding requests and on administrative procedures related to research management in order to provide clarity and streamline the process. Cultivate relationships with external partners and collaborators for large research grants and programs. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including faculty research offices, affiliated institutes, researchers, program managers, and finance teams, to gather necessary information and ensure a comprehensive approach to a project or grant proposal development. Consults and provides expert guidance to faculty, staff, and university-wide administrators on complex grant developmental issues.
**Research Promotion**:Effectively communicates strategic research funding opportunities, developmental support available and administrative processes. Implements processes for internal support and early targeting of researchers and outreach to advise on eligibility criteria, deadlines and other important details. Develops training modules and undertakes outreach activities such as workshops, test-your concept-sessions and training sessions to better prepare researchers and teams to compete for large-scale, strategic, interdisciplinary peer-reviewed grants and contract research. Identifies possible funding sources for interdisciplinary research projects.
**Reports**: Conducts research and surveys, and compiles data, statistics and other information related to research trends, interdisciplinary research activities, and research funding. Uses this information to provide management with advice and recommendations and to help with long-term strategic planning.
**Special Project Management**: Plans and manages assigned special projects as needed. Defines special project scopes, determines steps, monitors relevant progress, makes adjustments throughout the process and ensures efficient communication between participants.
**Supervision**: Provides required supervision for administrative support work performed by em
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeJob Title: Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development ServicesJoin the University of Ottawa as a Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services and play a key role in supporting the success of research funding requests and increasing the University's research intensity.Job Summary:The Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services will work closely with...
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeJob Title: Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development ServicesJoin the University of Ottawa as a Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services and play a key role in supporting the success of research funding requests and increasing the University's research intensity.Job Summary:The Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services will work closely with...
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeJob Title: Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development ServicesJoin the University of Ottawa as a Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services and play a key role in supporting the success of research funding requests and increasing the University's research intensity.Job Summary:The Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services will report to the...
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full timeJob Title: Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development ServicesJoin the University of Ottawa as a Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services and play a key role in supporting the success of research funding requests and increasing the University's research intensity.Job Summary:The Lead Research Advisor, Grant Development Services will report to the...
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