Chief Research & Economic Development Officer

SRA International; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Southwestern University in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Senior Vice President for Research & Economic Development. The role focuses on shaping NSU's research vision, leading a vibrant research ecosystem spanning 12 colleges and over $60 million in research expenditures. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a commitment to advancing interdisciplinary collaboration. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to enhance NSU’s national profile and economic impact across Florida, driving innovation and discovery within the community.

Qualifications

• Visionary leader to shape institutional research vision and strategy.
• Experience in advancing a holistic vision of a university’s research mission.
• Ability to strengthen and diversify a national research profile.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of NSU’s research ecosystem across 12 colleges.
• Accelerate innovation and economic impact in the region.
• Leverage collaborations to create new opportunities for research.

Job description

Nova Southwestern University in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Senior Vice President for Research & Economic Development. The role focuses on shaping NSU's research vision, leading a vibrant research ecosystem spanning 12 colleges and over $60 million in research expenditures. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a commitment to advancing interdisciplinary collaboration. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to enhance NSU’s national profile and economic impact across Florida, driving innovation and discovery within the community.