Elevate research support at Athabasca University in the Manager, Research Services role. This permanent, full time position is crucial for facilitating funding opportunities and operational budgets. Reporting to the Director, the Manager will lead the Research Services unit, ensuring successful administration of research funding and collaboration with various university departments.

This role blends analytical thinking, project management, and financial oversight, making it perfect for those passionate about educational access and research enhancement. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and experience in grant administration. Key Responsibilities:

- Direct operations of the Research Services unit
- Ensure coordination of successful funding proposal submissions




- Administer internal funding allocations and post-award processes
- Manage budgets and prepare annual operational plans
- Work closely with faculty on grant facilitation and ethics Requirements:
- Master's degree with at least 7 years in administration
- Advanced skills in budget management and project accounting
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and research technologies
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of funding landscapes in academia Utilize your management skills to foster vibrant research at AU and positively impact educational outcomes.

📌 Research Services Manager Role at Athabasca University
🏢 Athabasca University
📍 Athabasca