Lab Director
- Employer
- Dartmouth College
- Location
- New Hampshire, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 5, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Education Administration & Leadership, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Research Administration, Executive, Executive Directors, Other Executive
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Position Details
Position Information
Posting date
07/26/2022
Closing date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Number
1128194
Position Title
Lab Director
Department this Position Reports to
Government
Hiring Range Minimum
$75,200
Hiring Range Maximum
$94,000
SEIU Level
Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status
Exempt
Employment Category
Regular Full Time w/end date
Scheduled Months per Year
12
Scheduled Hours per Week
40
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm.
Location of Position
Hanover, NH 03755
Work will be performed remotely.
Remote Work Eligibility?
Remote eligible
Is this a term position?
Yes
If yes, length of term in months.
12
Is this a grant funded position?
Yes
Position Purpose
To work as an inclusive and unifying leader with a shared leadership style, who will build trust with staff and establish clarity on roles, responsibilities, and targeted outcomes. To build, nurture, and retain a strong team of diverse professionals. To assign these professionals to research projects. To supervise and lead fundraising, including securing foundation, government, and individual support to diversify the labs revenue stream. To oversee daily operations, supervise all staff, and manage financials of the lab. To provide strategic leadership and guidance to faculty.
Description
This position will lead the lab operations, drive strategic and financial planning and will oversee fundraising.
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
Masters plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Education and Experience
- Masters degree in Political Science or related field
- 3 plus years of experience
- Experience working in an academic or research setting, training in modern research methods, and familiarity with causal inference.
- Experience supervising subordinates.
- Experience writing grant proposals.
- Experience working with federal funders and private foundations.
- Strongly motivated and self-directed.
Education
- PhD
- 5 plus years of experience
Sean Westwood, Associate Professor
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
All Dartmouth College employees, whether working on-site or remotely, are required to be up to date with vaccination against COVID -19 (or to have received an approved exemption from vaccination through the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity). Please visit https://dartgo.org/vaxpolicy for details. Compliance with this requirement is a condition of employment. Failure to meet this condition of employment within the first 30 days may result in Dartmouth in its sole discretion ending employment.
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/64214
Key Accountabilities
Description
- Coordinate grant proposal submissions; serve as lab’s principal advocate with philanthropic foundations and other funders, as well as work with development teams.
40%
Description
- Lead lab’s strategic planning, research operations, and financial management.
20%
Description
- Provide expert consultation related to program development, funding opportunities, and other specialty areas.
10%
Description
- Define the overall activities of research programs; allocate appropriate staffing and other resources to achieve objectives; provide strategic and financial advice to faculty directors.
10%
Description
- Direct and/or supervise research staff, and facilitate collaborations among faculty directors and affiliates, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows.
10%
Description
- Select, develop, and evaluate personnel to ensure efficient operations, leading them in multidisciplinary teams (in academia, across different faculties or schools, and across different business and industry groups).
5%
Description
Author and co-author research articles with faculty co-directors, affiliated faculty, postdocs, and/or graduate students.
Percentage Of Time
5%
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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Writing Portfolio
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