Shape research strategy and funding success at Queen's University, using proposal leadership, researcher guidance, and partnership development in Kingston.
The Associate Director, Strategic Research Operations reports to Smith Engineering’s Vice Dean, Research. This position leads Faculty initiatives that strengthen research intensity and supports high-value, multi-partner applications. Responsibilities span funding campaigns, internal proposal resources, strategic briefings, researcher workshops, and agency liaison.

Key Responsibilities

Advise faculty members on successful research funding applicationsDevelop workshops, guidelines, sample applications, and web resourcesMatch researchers with institutional and industry partnership opportunitiesLead proposal timelines, content finalization, policies,



and deadlinesRepresent delegated Faculty interests with funders and partnersRequirements:
Experience providing research funding advice and project managementAbility to develop strategic briefing notes and business casesSkill interpreting institutional and agency guidelinesAbility to cultivate funder, industry, and institutional relationshipsWillingness to work occasional flexible schedule and travelBring research funding expertise, strategic planning, and partnership coordination to Smith Engineering’s Faculty-wide initiatives at Queen’s University.
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📌 Research Strategy And Funding Director (Winnipeg)
🏢 Queens University
📍 Winnipeg