Director, AgBioResearch & Strategic Impact

Michigan State University(MSU); East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Michigan State University invites applications for Director of AgBioResearch, overseeing a statewide, multidisciplinary program tied to MSU's land‑grant mission. You will guide research administration, analytics, and long‑term planning across eight facilities and hundreds of scientists, aligning priorities with stakeholders and state policy.

The role requires a distinguished scholarly record, an earned doctorate, and experience leading large, complex teams within a research university

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate and distinguished scholarly record.

Responsibilities

• Oversee AgBioResearch as a statewide, multidisciplinary program.
• Lead research administration, evaluation and analytics, infrastructure, and long‑term planning.
• Align priorities with stakeholders, policymakers, donors, and MSU Extension across Michigan.

Education

Doctorate (PhD) in relevant field

Job description

Michigan State University invites applications for Director of AgBioResearch, overseeing a statewide, multidisciplinary program tied to MSU's land‑grant mission. You will guide research administration, analytics, and long‑term planning across eight facilities and hundreds of scientists, aligning priorities with stakeholders and state policy.

The role requires a distinguished scholarly record, an earned doctorate, and experience leading large, complex teams within a research university