Executive Director, Office of Grants and Sponsored Projects - (2400042J)
To be considered for this opportunity apply online here: jobs.bridgew.edu
Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students, focused on the continuous improvement of its people, and responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewater’s accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking, pursuit of new knowledge, and deeper understanding, the cultivation of meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships, and fostering an appreciation for global engagement.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Office of Grants and Sponsored Projects (OGSP) lies administratively within the Division of Academic Affairs. The OGSP is responsible for facilitating aspects of external grant funding, sponsored projects, the dissemination of funding opportunities, collaboration with senior administrative staff to assess funding trends, support the development and submission of grant applications, collaborate with the Finance Division on the oversight of grant funding upon award, and overseeing federal, state, sponsor, and university guidelines and regulations. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader who will work inter-divisionally to increase external funding streams, enhance grant writing and research administration skills across campus, and provide guidance and oversight of all OGSP activities.
We seek equity-minded applicants who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, religion, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community and of the communities we serve.
The Executive Director provides leadership and operational oversight to the Office of Grants and Sponsored Projects and coordinates the development and program administration of externally funded research and sponsored programs. The Executive Director will work with the Finance Division to ensure Bridgewater State University complies with all Federal, State, and sponsored regulations and will provide leadership, guidance and accountability for all matters related to external grant funding. This position will establish and maintain an infrastructure to enhance the culture of research across the institution. The Executive Director will lead the search for new funding sources, assess the strategic suitability of funding streams and support the success of all applications and awards.
The successful candidate will be a visionary leader who will work inter-divisionally to increase external funding streams, enhance grant writing and research administration skills across campus, and provide guidance and oversight of all OGSP activities.
Supervision Received: Reports to the Senior Associate Provost and Chief Data Officer
Supervision Exercised: Five Office of Grants and Sponsored Projects staff
This is union (Association of Professional Administrators) position and is subject to the terms of that collective bargaining agreement.
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
(Saturday and Sundays as non-working days)
This position is located on campus in Bridgewater, MA. This position is eligible for hybrid / remote work in accordance with BSU remote work policy.
Essential Duties:
To be considered for this opportunity apply online here: jobs.bridgew.edu
Members of underrepresented groups, minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Official Title: Executive Director
: United States-Massachusetts-Bridgewater-Grove Street
: Education
: Bridgewater State College
: Full-time
: Day
: Mar 26, 2024, 3:48:39 PM
: 1
: 115,000.00 - 125,000.00 Yearly
If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator: Christopher McMillan - 5085312744
Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: Yes
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