What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Dean for Research position at University of Nebraska Medical Center?
Position Summary
The Assistant Dean for Research will play a crucial role in advancing the research agenda of the UNMC CON. The Assistant Dean for Research will work closely with the Associate Dean for Research and other key stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that promote and support research excellence across the institution. This role will support faculty research across all five campuses and requires strong leadership skills, effective communication skills, the ability to build teams, a deep understanding of academic research, and the ability to cultivate relationships with internal and external partners. This role will be allocated 20% effort. Required Qualifications
- A doctoral degree in a relevant field. Hold the rank of Associate Professor.
- Significant experience in grant writing and research administration, including grant management and compliance.
- Experience securing external funding for research projects. NIH or other federal funding is preferred.
- Current NIH or other federal funding as PI at time of application.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of research funding landscape and trends.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations and best practices in research ethics and compliance.
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