Hartford HealthCare - Hartford, CT
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Senior
Hartford, CT
10,001+ employees
Hospitals
About the position
The Director of the Center for Anti Infective Research and Development (CAIRD) is responsible for directing the overall operations and strategic vision of the Center. This role involves oversight of the research program portfolio, management of staffing resources, and administration of Center finances, while also being instrumental in obtaining new business opportunities for expansion and programmatic development.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership for the conduct and growth of CAIRD research, mentoring senior staff to contribute meaningfully to scientific efforts.
- Serve as the CAIRD subject matter expert in antimicrobial research and development.
- Drive collaborations and maintain relationships with external investigators and companies to enhance productivity and financial stability.
- Oversee the submission of external grant proposals to support the scientific mission and business plan for the Center.
- Manage the CAIRD budget, including revenue and expense oversight.
- Communicate clear performance expectations, monitor progress, and make staffing adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrate visibility and build trust among all research team members.
Requirements
- PharmD or PhD in a field of biological science, microbiology, or pharmaceutical sciences preferred.
- Five (5) years of clinical research experience as a Principal Investigator and experience leading a research team.
- Ten (10) years of clinical research experience as a Principal Investigator and experience leading a research team.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
- Opportunities for career development and growth.
