Lead institutional research funding operations at the University of Calgary, using staff supervision and process management to support major competitions.

This full time, limited-term Manager reports to the Director, Institutional Programs, for approximately 12 months. You will oversee application intake, review, and administration across programs including CFI, Genome Canada, NFRF Transformation, and NSERC CREATE. The work includes coordinating researchers, administrators, funding agencies, and internal service units.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise staff supporting institutional research funding applications

Plan and execute major institutional funding competitions

Set deadlines, milestones, procedures, and service standards





Coordinate stakeholder information gathering and review activities

Monitor risks, compliance, records, and operational performance

Requirements

Undergraduate university degree required

Experience managing professional staff and operational service delivery

Experience leading organizational or process change initiatives

Strong communication, facilitation, analytical, and organizational skills

Knowledge of Canadian research funding preferred

Apply operational leadership, stakeholder coordination, and process improvement expertise to institutional research funding at the University of Calgary.

📌 Institutional Research Funding Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Winnipeg