Research Programs Manager

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

**Position Details**:

- Position Information**Position Title**
- Research Programs Manager (Designated Position)

**Department/Unit**
- Ocean Frontier Institute

**Research Project**
- Transforming Climate Action

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**Posting Number**
- GP27-23

**Employee Group**
- Grant-Paid

**Position Type**
- Term

**Duration of Contract (if applicable)**
- 3 years, with possibility of extension

**Employment Type**
- Full Time

**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**
- 1.0

**Salary**
- $56,685 - $75,834 per annum (35 hours per week)

**About the Organization**
- Dalhousie University’s Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI) is one of the world’s most significant ocean science research and training collaborations with partnerships extending globally, across many sectors such as university, government, research institutes, industry, NGO, and philanthropic. OFI administers several ocean research and training programs, including the Canada First Research Excellence Fund program,
- _Transforming Climate Action: Addressing the Missing Ocean _(TCA), a partnership between Dalhousie University, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Université Laval, and Memorial University of Newfoundland. For more information about OFI and the Transforming Climate Action program, visit transformclimateaction.ca and ofi.ca.

**Job Summary**
- Reporting to the TCA Associate Scientific Director, the Research Programs Manager will manage the development, implementation, operationalization, promotion, ongoing assessment, and reporting on research programs within the Transforming Climate Action initiative, such as Large Research Projects, Opportunities Fund, Seed Fund, and Indigenous-led Research projects, and other programs or projects as needed.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop research programs’ Terms of Reference, considering EDIA requirements and potential for collaborations with Indigenous communities; and regularly review Terms of Reference and procedures and develop and implement program and process improvements as necessary.
- Work closely with the TCA Indigenous Research Advisor to launch an Indigenous-led research program, and to ensure appropriate opportunities for Indigenous community participation in all other TCA research programs.
- Promote networking opportunities and build and foster partnerships and collaborations, including through the organization of events such as seminars, workshops, joint symposia, and conferences that inform the scientific community.
- Liaise with researchers to develop public release strategies for research milestones and to identify policy and commercialization opportunities for research outcomes, in partnership with TCA staff (e.g., publications, media releases, IP discussions, commercialization potential, policy opportunities).
- Support the work of the TCA Research Advisory Committee, and report regularly to TCA governance bodies regarding TCA research programs’ progress.

**Note**
Occasional travel within Eastern Canada with infrequent travel internationally will be required.
The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.

Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.

**Required Qualifications**
- Strong interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to engage in respectful conversation.
- Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities.

**Assets**
- Experience in Indigenous community engagement including an understanding of relevant protocols, principles, and practices for respectful engagement.
- An understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing, particularly regarding the relationship between the ocean, climate, and communities.
- Experience leading and administering research programs.
- Bilingualism in English and French and Indigenous languages within Eastern Canada.
- Project management experience.

**Additional Information**
- Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a voluntary _
- RRSP_
- , health and dental plans and an employee and family assistance program._

**Application Consideration**

**Diversity Statement**
- For more information, please visit _
- Posting Detail Information**Number of Vacancies**
- 1

**Open Date**
- 05/01/2023

**Close Date**
- 05/17/2023

**Open Until Filled**
- No

**Special Instructions to Applicant



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