Lead international research strategy at the University of Ottawa, shaping partnerships, policies, and global engagement from the Main Campus.

Reporting to the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, this senior executive role manages the international research portfolio. You will advance initiatives supported by SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR, and other research bodies. The position combines strategic leadership, communications, change management, and relationship building.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop programs and policies advancing international research presence
- Build strategic partnerships and institutional agreements
- Implement a three-year international research action plan
- Represent the University with international research bodies




- Lead international research internationalization support teams

Requirements:

- Senior leadership experience in academic research administration
- Robust communications and change management abilities
- Business acumen and respect for academic research
- Competence building relationships and promoting opportunities
- Ability to advise executive leadership strategically

Shape the University of Ottawa’s international research leadership through strategy, partnerships, communication, and institutional collaboration.

📌 Associate Vice-President International Research (Ottawa)
🏢 University of Ottawa
📍 Ottawa