Washington State University

Associate Dean and Director, Office of Research

Washington State University

Pullman, WA 99163, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Washington State University is seeking a dynamic, experienced and visionary leader to serve as our Associate Dean and Director of the Office of Research. This individual will have the opportunity to lead a highly successful and diverse research enterprise responsible for promoting and supporting research and creative activities at the University. The successful candidate will be expected to provide strategic direction and oversight of the Office of Research and its activities, including research development and support, compliance, and research-related services.The successful candidate for this key position must have a passion for research and higher education, an understanding of the research enterprise and the research environment at the University, and the ability to effectively lead, motivate, and collaborate with faculty, staff, and students. The successful candidate must have a terminal degree in a relevant field, with a minimum of five years of successful experience in research administration and/or management. Demonstrated success in developing, implementing, and evaluating research initiatives is highly desirable. The successful candidate must also have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational and leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Pullman, WA 99163, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Relevant Field

  • Excellent Leadership And Interpersonal Communication Skills

  • Strong Record Of Successful And Innovative Research

  • Knowledge Of The Research Funding Process

  • Ability To Develop And Lead Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives

  • Proven Track Record Of Securing And Managing External Research Funding

  • Familiarity With Academic Policies And Procedures Related To Research

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With Faculty

  • Staff

  • And Other Stakeholders

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Networking

  • Strategy

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Mentoring

  • Fundraising

  • Collaboration

  • Administration

  • Coordination

  • Supervision

  • Advising

  • Analyzing

  • Engagement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Dean and Director, Office of Research in Pullman, WA 99163, USA is $90,000 - $150,000. This range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the candidate.

Additional Information
Washington State 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 PostedApril 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Washington State University

Washington State University is a public research university in Pullman, Washington. Founded in 1890, WSU is one of the oldest land-grant universities in the American West.

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