Senior Director, Rehabilitation Research & Strategy

Veracity Ventures Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Director of Rehabilitation Research to shape strategy, scientific direction, and the future of spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

This senior leader will direct a comprehensive rehabilitation research program, combining scientific leadership, research portfolio management, federal grant development, investigator mentorship, and executive-level strategy—while maintaining an active research program of their own.

Qualifications

• MD or PhD from an accredited institution.
• Strong national reputation in medical rehabilitation research.
• 7+ years of administrative/research leadership experience as a Program Director, Department Head, PI, or comparable role.
• Demonstrated success obtaining federal research funding.
• Strong knowledge of funding sources relevant to rehabilitation research.
• Expertise in research design, data analysis, and scientific publication.
• Willingness to travel up to approximately 20%.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute short- and long-term research strategy and scientific priorities.
• Oversee a portfolio of rehabilitation and spinal cord injury research programs while maintaining an active research program.
• Lead and mentor investigators, research staff, and emerging research leaders.
• Develop major research initiatives and identify funding opportunities, particularly federal research funding.
• Guide research design, data analysis, scientific dissemination, and publication efforts.

Skills

Research leadership

Grant development

Data analysis

Scientific publication

Education

MD or PhD

Job description

Veracity Ventures Inc. in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Director of Rehabilitation Research to shape strategy, scientific direction, and the future of spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

This senior leader will direct a comprehensive rehabilitation research program, combining scientific leadership, research portfolio management, federal grant development, investigator mentorship, and executive-level strategy—while maintaining an active research program of their own.