Research Officer

2 days ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**Classification & Regular Hours**:
Hours per Week: 35

Salary Grade: 15

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The Institute for Earth and Space’s (herein referred to as the Institute) mission is to advance the scientific understanding of space from the Solar System to the Universe beyond and to address society’s grand challenges using space systems and technologies. The Institutes environment supports over 65 members across 9 Faculties and 19 departments as they strive to produce high-impact breakthroughs in primary objective areas: 1) Remotely explore and characterize the Solar System and the Universe beyond; 2) Contributing to the sustainable human exploration of the Moon, Mars and beyond; 3) Bring the benefits of space science and technology down to Earth; 4) Ensuring that the Canadian space program has the human capacity to deliver Canada’s Space Strategy and expand opportunities in Canada for our trainees; and, 5) Inspiring the next generation of Canadians to develop their space science literacy and to pursue careers in STEM fields.

**Responsibilities**:
**Qualifications**:

- Education:
- Master’s Degree in Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering or Health Sciences
- Training in EDID for research (e.g. cultural sensitivity/competency training/certification, OCAP training)

**Experience**:
- 5 years' experience supporting research administration functions in an academic environment
- Experience in grant proposal writing and grant program management
- Experience managing relationships with various stakeholders (e.g. academic, private
- sector, industrial and other related stakeholders)
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of best practices for reviewing and writing grant proposals and with Canadian peer-review granting systems, processes and procedures
- Ability to research new avenues of funding from federal granting agencies, industry and other funding sources
- Familiarity with intellectual property management, including copyrights and patents
- Ability to collaborate across internal and external boundaries to meet common objectives, improve outcomes and support work beyond one's own unit
- Oral and written communication skills with an emphasis on proposal development, completing analytics and reports and delivering presentations
- Verbal communication skills to translate information into easily understood terms, summarize information, and provide a rationale for action
- Ability to work in a manner that models best practices in confidentiality standards
- Ability to understand customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service to directly and indirectly satisfy expectations
- A desire to grow and advance skills, which is demonstrated by attending conferences, workshops and other professional developmental opportunities to enhance performance
- Professional manner, tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with associates and colleagues including senior management
- Project management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously from conception to completion within tightly prescribed timelines

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
Effective September 7, 2021, all employees and visitors to campus are required to comply with Western's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.



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