Director, Research Support, Office of Research Support (Remote)
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About The Position
The Office of Research Support (ORS) is the grant pre-award and contracting support office for externally sponsored projects for the Provost-area schools, institutes, and centers. The Director, Research Support is responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations of the ORS Proposal and Awards Teams and an array of other support services provided by the office to the school-based units. The Director is also responsible for ensuring smooth coordination between ORS and external core pre- and post-award and other research-related offices across the institution, including audit, compliance, contracts, technology transfer, and federal, foundation, and corporate relations. The Director works closely with the Executive Director to evaluate ORS's standard operating procedures with a goal towards continuous improvement. The Director also represents ORS operations and the Campus grants community on institutional initiatives that target policy development, process and systems improvement, and reporting on sponsored projects activity. This position requires a deep understanding of Duke policies and procedures as well as knowledge of federal rules and regulations, compliance requirements, and cost accounting standards.
