Director, Research & Innovation Programs

University of Illinois Springfield

Springfield (IL)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Illinois Springfield is seeking a Program Director for Research and Innovation within the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP). This on-campus role liaises across faculties and external partners to coordinate innovative research initiatives that advance UIS’ mission of excellence and community impact.

Responsibilities include leading research development, ensuring compliance, planning programs and events, analyzing data, and supporting faculty, staff, and students

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree.
One (1) year of education, training and/or work experience in the area of specialization.
Additional education, training and/or work experience may be required.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and administer research development, compliance, and innovation programs within ORSP.
Serve as liaison among university leadership, faculty, staff, external agencies, community organizations, and research partners.
Coordinate planning, implementation, and assessment of research-related programs, workshops, conferences, and initiatives.
Provide administrative oversight and support for program development and evaluation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Customer service

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Database management

Web-based applications

Job description

Responsibilities include leading research development, ensuring compliance, planning programs and events, analyzing data, and supporting faculty, staff, and students

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