Global Research Engagement Director

James Madison University; Harrisonburg (VA); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA seeks an Assistant Director of Global and International Research Engagement to lead strategic international research initiatives aligned with its R2 mission. This role advances sustainable international research capacity by supporting faculty collaborations, interdisciplinary projects, and external funding opportunities.

The position requires building partnerships with national and international organizations, ensuring ethical practices, and aligning

Formación

• Master's degree required in a relevant field.
• Experience in international research engagement or global partnerships.
• Ability to collaborate with faculty across diverse disciplines.
• Understanding of research capacity-building at an R2 university.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and cross-cultural skills.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and promote international funding opportunities aligned with university priorities.
• Advise faculty on sponsor alignment and proposal competitiveness.
• Develop concepts and collaboration models for international funding.
• Coordinate with campus partners to align proposal development and submission.
• Advance sustainable growth of international grant activity.

Conocimientos

International collaboration

Global partnerships

Research development

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Cross-cultural engagement

Educación

Master's degree

Descripción del empleo

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA seeks an Assistant Director of Global and International Research Engagement to lead strategic international research initiatives aligned with its R2 mission. This role advances sustainable international research capacity by supporting faculty collaborations, interdisciplinary projects, and external funding opportunities.

The position requires building partnerships with national and international organizations, ensuring ethical practices, and aligning