University of Utah

Director, Research Development

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At the University of Utah, we are seeking an experienced, ambitious Director of Research Development to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development of our research initiatives and to contribute to the growth of our research enterprise. The ideal candidate will have a combination of expertise in research, development, and higher education.The successful applicant will possess a strong track record of success in leading research development initiatives, have a proven ability to work collaboratively with research faculty and staff, and have excellent communication and organizational skills. We are looking for a creative thinker and problem solver who can help us to develop and implement effective research strategies.The University of Utah is an outstanding institution and the Director of Research Development will play a key role in furthering our research mission. We look forward to finding the right individual to join our team.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills

  • Knowledge Of Research Funding Opportunities

  • Ability To Develop And Execute Research Strategies

  • Ability To Develop And Maintain Relationships With External Stakeholders

  • Understanding Of University Policies

  • Regulations

  • And Accreditation Requirements

  • Knowledge Of Research Administration

  • Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Projects And Personnel

  • Experience In Grant Writing And Review

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Fundraising

  • Policy Analysis

  • Researching

  • Organizational Development

  • Program Evaluation

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Grant management

  • Grant-Writing

  • Grant Administration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Research Development in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is $122,500 - $172,000. This range is based on data from over 10,000 job postings in the area. The exact salary for each position will vary based on the employer, experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 26th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Utah

The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. As the state's public flagship institution and top-tier research university, the U is classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the 131 research universities with the "highest research activity" in the nation and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Graduate studies include the S.J. Quinney College of Law and the School of Medicine, Utah's first medical school.

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