Research Business Director
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Location: Duarte, CA 91010
Description:
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope , where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
Join City of Hope as a Research Business Director providing administrative leadership for a broad area of Research Business Operations. Supporting multiple faculty members, including department chairs and/or institute leaders, directs daily operations through subordinate staff. The role involves assessing, planning, and executing changes to daily processes to achieve strategic initiatives within Research Operations.
As a successful candidate, you will:
Your qualifications should include:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, science, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
6+ years of business management experience in academic research or healthcare, including 4 years of leadership experience.
Experience in staff supervision, budget development, grant management, and space planning.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here .
To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE .
Join City of Hope as a Research Business Director providing administrative leadership for a broad area of Research Business Operations. Supporting multiple faculty members, including department chairs and/or institute leaders, directs daily operations through subordinate staff. The role involves assessing, planning, and executing changes to daily processes to achieve strategic initiatives within Research Operations.
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Research Administration & Financial Management: Oversee financial reporting, budget development, grant submissions, and contract management, collaborating with PIs and central offices to ensure successful proposal submissions.
- Human Resources: Manage hiring processes for high-level faculty, oversee job and status changes, and support staff productivity through regular meetings.
- Management and Leadership: Provide direction on department business activities, space and facilities management, and staff development, while fostering collaboration with central departments.
- Special Projects: Participate in strategic planning initiatives, process improvements, and organizational committee work, supporting business efficiencies and system enhancements.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines, maintaining integrity and confidentiality.
- Collaboration: Cultivate relationships with internal and external partners to streamline business processes and drive operational excellence.
Your qualifications should include:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, science, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
6+ years of business management experience in academic research or healthcare, including 4 years of leadership experience.
Experience in staff supervision, budget development, grant management, and space planning.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here .
To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE .