Chief Policy Research & Impact Leader
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research
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Job summary
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research seeks a Director of Research to lead the Foundation's research vision, portfolio, and impact agenda. You will shape policy-relevant research informing public policy and community development in Ras Al Khaimah, the UAE, and the region.
The role requires a PhD and a track record of managing multidisciplinary teams, attracting funding, and translating research into social impact.
Qualifications
- In-depth research and policy expertise required.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and complex portfolios.
- Proven track record in research funding and dissemination.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the Foundation's research strategy and portfolio.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing research team.
- Establish partnerships with government, universities, and think tanks.
- Oversee publications, policy briefs, and knowledge products.
- Ensure governance, ethics, and quality assurance in all work.
- Prepare proposals, budgets, and strategic plans; manage resources.
Skills
Education
Job description
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research seeks a Director of Research to lead the Foundation's research vision, portfolio, and impact agenda. You will shape policy-relevant research informing public policy and community development in Ras Al Khaimah, the UAE, and the region.
The role requires a PhD and a track record of managing multidisciplinary teams, attracting funding, and translating research into social impact.
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