Lead research infrastructure strategy at the University of Saskatchewan, guiding scientific equipment, facilities, financial sustainability, and modernization initiatives. Hybrid work may be available.
This permanent director position provides strategic leadership and operational oversight across university research infrastructure. You will align long-term plans with research priorities, direct investments, and advise senior leadership. The work spans governance, compliance, facility operations, space utilization, and collaboration with researchers, academic units, research centres, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Develop long-term research infrastructure plans aligned with university prioritiesDirect acquisition, renewal, replacement, and upgrading of scientific equipmentOversee financial planning, sustainability, risk management,



and resource allocationAdvise leadership on infrastructure strategy and investment prioritiesLead research facility development and expansion initiativesRequirements:
Master’s degree in a related scientific or engineering fieldDoctoral degree preferredSeven years of progressively responsible infrastructure management experienceLeadership experience in complex situations and beyond reporting linesStrong communication, analytical, organizational, and relationship-building skillsShape research capacity through infrastructure strategy, investment stewardship, operational leadership, and collaboration at the University of Saskatchewan.
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📌 Director Research Infrastructure Strategy (Canada)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Canada