Research Program Manager

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time
Job Title: Research Program Manager

George Brown College is seeking a highly skilled Research Program Manager to join our Research and Innovation team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing our research programs, ensuring their successful execution and delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage program and project teams, developing and implementing program plans to effectively allocate resources.
  • Track program progress and budgets, monitor timelines, conduct procurement, and ensure targets are met.
  • Prepare and oversee the execution of Research and Innovation contracts and agreements.
  • Assign activities to project teams and work with them to ensure all project deliverables meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.
  • Maintain consistent reporting processes, proactively identify missing or erroneous data, and work with the ORI operations team and senior managers to resolve or minimize immediate and future issues.
  • Prepare financial reports and forecasting models, and contribute to the overall ORI budget planning, tracking, and forecasting activities.
  • Monitor program budget, identify expenditure trends, reconcile financial records, and resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintain relationships with existing and prospective Research and Innovation stakeholders.
Requirements:
  • Four-Year Degree in Project Management or Formal Project Management training from a recognized post-secondary institution.
  • Minimum of three (3) years' related experience.
  • Experience with scientific methods and in conducting research.
  • Grant writing experience will be an asset.
  • Research ethics and intellectual property training would be an asset.
  • Experience in securing project funding.
  • Previous supervisory experience.
Skills and Attributes:
  • Conflict resolution and group facilitation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and facilitate a positive team environment.
  • Ability to work on multiple, competing deadlines and priorities.
  • Excellent computer software skills (especially MS Office, and data analysis programs).
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills, including public speaking.
  • Demonstrated multi-tasking, delegating, and coordination skills.
  • Demonstrated grant writing and budget development skills.
  • Excellent listening skills, negotiation skills, and client relationship management.
  • Ability to promote excellent working relationships with both academic and non-academic staff.
  • Knowledge of research design and methodology.
  • Knowledge of research funding programs and requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to uphold the College's priorities on diversity and equity.

George Brown College is committed to creating and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working environment. We encourage and actively seek applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized people, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, all genders, and persons with disabilities.

George Brown College is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work, and live in the community with each other.

George Brown College is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).



  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time

    Job Title: Research Program ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Research Program Manager to lead our research programs at George Brown College. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing research projects, securing funding, and building strong relationships with stakeholders.Key...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights SIA Full time

    European Institute for Policy Research and Human Rights SIA is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Junior Research Fellow. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to enhance their research and academic writing skills through our renowned 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPERProgram. This flexible internship...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights SIA Full time

    European Institute for Policy Research and Human Rights SIA is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Junior Research Fellow. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to enhance their research and academic writing skills through our renowned 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPERProgram. This flexible internship...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time

    Job Summary:The Research Program Manager will be responsible for the oversight and operational management of George Brown College's research programs. This includes planning and executing program objectives, identifying new project and funding opportunities, facilitating proposal development, preparing funding applications, managing research teams,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time

    Job Title: Research Program ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Research Program Manager to join our team at George Brown College. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing our research programs, including planning and executing program objectives, identifying new project and funding opportunities, and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time

    Job Title: Research Program ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Research Program Manager to join our team at George Brown College. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing our research programs, including planning and executing program objectives, identifying new project and funding opportunities, and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada George Brown College Full time

    Job Title: Research Program ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Research Program Manager to join our team at George Brown College. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing our research programs, including planning and executing program objectives, identifying new project and funding opportunities, and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Join Our Research Fellowship ProgramWe are pleased to announce the launch of our Senior Research Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace with no live...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Join Our Research Fellowship ProgramWe are pleased to announce the launch of our Senior Research Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace with no live...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Join Our Research Fellowship ProgramWe are pleased to announce the launch of our Senior Research Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace with no live...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Join Our Research Fellowship ProgramWe are pleased to announce the launch of our Senior Research Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace with no live...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    About the Junior Research Fellowship ProgramThe European Institute for Policy Research and Human Rights is offering a Junior Research Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills.The program is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    {"title": "Junior Research Fellowship Program", "subtitle": "Enhance your research and academic writing skills with our renowned 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program.", "content": "About the ProgramOur 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program is tailored to help students and professionals enhance their research and academic writing skills....


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    {"title": "Junior Research Fellowship Program", "subtitle": "Enhance your research and academic writing skills with our renowned 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program.", "content": "About the ProgramOur 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program is tailored to help students and professionals enhance their research and academic writing skills....


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    About the ProgramThe European Institute for Policy Research and Human Rights offers a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills through our Senior Research Fellowship Program.This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    About the European Institute for Policy Research and Human Rights Senior Research Fellowship Program:We are offering a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills through our renowned online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Program OverviewThe European Institute for Policy Research and Human Rights offers a unique opportunity for students and professionals to enhance their research and academic writing skills through our Senior Research Fellowship Program.About the ProgramOur online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program is tailored to help participants develop their research and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Enhance your research and academic writing skills with our renowned online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace with no live class schedule.Upon completion, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Senior Research Fellowship (CSRF)...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada European Institute of Policy Research and Human RightsSIA Full time

    Enhance your research and academic writing skills with our 8-week online Career Rejuvenator SUPER Program. This flexible internship is designed for working professionals and university students who want to learn at their own pace with no live class schedule.Upon completion, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Junior Research Fellowship (CJRF) from...

  • AI Program Director

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Institute for Advanced Research Full time

    About the RoleThe Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) is a globally influential research organization that seeks a highly skilled individual to fill the position of Program Manager, AI. This is a hybrid position based out of the CIFAR office located in the MaRS Discovery building, requiring travel for research program meetings.Key...