Director of Research and Sponsored Programs
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About The Position
The State University of New York at Old Westbury is seeking a Director of Research and Sponsored Programs to oversee and coordinate the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. This is a full-time, twelve-month, Management Confidential position requiring an on-campus presence. The Director will provide planning, regulatory and policy support and play an integral role in developing and monitoring new grant submissions. The Director will also oversee pre-award "at-risk" grant funding to support progress toward programmatic goals. In this role, the Director will oversee and direct all pre-award activity related to grants that fall within the College's research and sponsored program portfolio. This includes all grant proposal development, which encompasses comprehensive grant and/or contract submissions in all areas involving Federal, State, Foundation, local agencies, and industry sponsors. The Director will ensure the fiscal integrity of proposal submissions and pre-award management, exercising delegated signature authority as necessary. Additionally, the Director will coordinate and deliver proposal submission training for researchers, staff, and central administration on campus. They will develop and distribute metrics for proposal submissions, award setup, and success rates to promote transparency. The Director will also identify and monitor research award trends and other key indicators, performing other related duties and participating in special projects as assigned.
