Shape CIFAR's research landscape as the Research Program Director. This hybrid role requires strategic oversight of interdisciplinary programs while ensuring solid collaboration and support.

CIFAR invites applications for the role of Research Program Director, focused on managing and enhancing our research portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Fundamental Research, this position emphasizes the importance of collaboration with renowned researchers and can lead to impactful discoveries. You'll facilitate critical decisions and ensure program objectives align with CIFAR’s broader strategy.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage operational support for multiple research programs
• Collaborate closely with academic and external partners
• Develop impact agendas to engage the public




• Drive effective program assessment and reviews
• Act as the liaison between research programs and departments

Requirements:
• Ph.D. in sciences or humanities preferred
• Relevant work experience (3-5 years post-Ph.D.)
• Proven project management capabilities
• Skills in navigating complex research relationships
• Current knowledge of the research landscape

Join CIFAR to enhance interdisciplinary research initiatives through effective program management and strategic collaborations.
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📌 Director of Research Programs at CIFAR (Ontario)
🏢 CIFAR
📍 Ontario