Stanford University

Director of Research Alliance Relations

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and collaborative Director of Research Alliance Relations to join Stanford University. The ideal candidate will need to foster meaningful alliances between the University and outside partners, such as industry, philanthropic, and nonprofit organizations. The Director of Research Alliance Relations will be a key player in supporting our mission of advancing knowledge through research, teaching, and service. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and strengthening research collaborations with external organizations. You will be the primary point of contact for external partners, work with faculty and staff to ensure research projects are properly supported, and manage the process from initial contact to project completion. The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a deep understanding of research and innovation.Required Qualifications: • Advanced degree in a relevant field• 7+ years of experience in research alliance management• Familiarity with academic research and organizational structures• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Strong project management and organizational skills• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders

Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Communication

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Projects And Prioritize Tasks

  • Or Related Field

  • Excellent Organizational

  • And Interpersonal Skills

  • Advanced Degree In Life Sciences

  • Public Health

  • Health Policy

  • Demonstrated Experience In Leading

  • Managing

  • And Developing Research Alliances

  • Understanding Of The Principles And Practices Of Research Alliance Development

  • Experience In Developing And Executing Successful Research Strategies

  • Ability To Develop And Implement Collaborative Initiatives

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Presentation skills

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Grant writing

  • Collaboration

  • Organizational leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Outreach

  • Negotiating

  • Relationship-Building

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Research Alliance Relations in Stanford, CA, USA is $112,000 to $140,000 per year.

Additional Information
Stanford University 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 PostedFebruary 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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