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Executive Director of Research

Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc.
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Executive Director of Research for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Lexington, KY.

Responsibilities :

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with university stakeholders, including government, business, and industry leaders, as well as faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
  • Promoting interdisciplinary research and economic development.
  • ffirming the integrity of all research processes, policies, and compliance standards.
  • Establishing regional, national, and international research partnerships and ventures.
  • Coordinating activities that foster broader participation in innovative research and scholarly pursuits.
  • Representing the university in national and international discussions on research policy.
  • Developing a strategic research vision that prioritizes and energizes emerging opportunities.
  • Supervising faculty and staff under the Office of Research, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

Required Skills :

  • Exceptional leadership and communication capabilities, with a proven track record in managing large teams.
  • Comprehensive understanding of research administration, compliance, and funding mechanisms.
  • Strong analytical skills and adeptness at process improvement and problem-solving in high-pressure environments
  • MBA, MPH, or related degree with substantial experience managing large research portfolios.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Expertise in academic research administration within land-grant institutions.
  • Certified Research Administrator (CRA) designation or equivalent experience.
  • dvanced degree and certification in research administration, with 10 years of experience in a central research office setting.
  • SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission : to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values : customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

    SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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