Associate Dean for Research - Faculty Leadership & Grants

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University seeks an Associate Dean for Research in the Anne Spencer Daves College to lead the Office of Research, oversee grant development, budgeting, and faculty support, and align research activity with college goals.

The role requires doctoral credentials, strong data-analysis skills, and proven leadership in research administration, with collaboration across departments and external funding agencies.

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral degree in a discipline related to one of the academic units in the College.
• Demonstrated success in research that would warrant tenure in a discipline within the College.
• Prior experience in academic leadership at the program, center, institute, department, or college level.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Office of Research operations, including grant development activities and proposal tracking.
• Supervise ~15 faculty and staff within the Office of Research.
• Collaborate with investigators and senior editors on grant proposals and research projects.
• Coordinate research amplification, social media, and open access publishing efforts.
• Provide data-driven analyses to inform college strategic planning and resource allocation.

Skills

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Doctoral degree

Tools

Academic Analytics

Job description

Florida State University seeks an Associate Dean for Research in the Anne Spencer Daves College to lead the Office of Research, oversee grant development, budgeting, and faculty support, and align research activity with college goals.

The role requires doctoral credentials, strong data-analysis skills, and proven leadership in research administration, with collaboration across departments and external funding agencies.