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Associate Dean of Research & Innovation, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical

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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State UniversityAssociate Dean of Research and InnovationHairston College of Health and Human Sciences

Academic Career & Executive Search is pleased to assist North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) in its search for Associate Dean of Research and Innovation within the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences.

For full consideration, please apply by November 12.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join America’s largest HBCU as the Associate Dean of Research and Innovation of the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences. N.C. A&T is a strong and growing doctoral, research university currently designated “R2 / high-research activity” in the Carnegie Classification for Institutions of Higher Education.

The Associate Dean of Research and Innovation (ADRI) is responsible for developing and guiding implementation of the research agenda for the college in alignment with the university strategic goals and will have oversight over all aspects of the college’s research enterprise. As a member of the college leadership team, the ADRI’s role is of critical importance as the university makes progress towards R1 status. The successful candidate must develop the college’s research infrastructure, including a focus on training graduate students and postdocs. The ADRI is expected to work closely and collaboratively with faculty, department chairs, and staff.

This is a 12-month tenure-track faculty position reporting to the Dean of the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop infrastructure for signature research areas in the college

Oversight of faculty mentoring on research and scholarship

Develop and implement college-level research enrichment initiatives

Evaluate funding opportunities for faculty and develop teams for interdisciplinary collaborative research at the institutional, regional, and national levels

Work with the Division of Research and Economic Development (DORED) on all aspects of research administration including compliance and financial issues

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Develop the college’s research infrastructure, including a focus on training of graduate students and postdocs

Leadership qualities and abilities needed to help the college achieve its vision of being internationally acclaimed for its interdisciplinary and innovative research

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with various internal and external constituencies, promote interdisciplinary research, and work with a culturally diverse population.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Earned doctorate in a discipline aligned with degree programs within the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences

Scholarly accomplishments commensurate with the rank of Associate or Full Professor in their discipline.

A record of securing external grant funding for research

Minimum of five years conducting independent research and managing research funded programs

Familiarity with federal grant finance and compliance issues

Experience evaluating research proposals

To ApplyFor full consideration, please apply by November 12.

Please apply through the application link and do not email applications. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Ideally cover letters should not exceed two pages. All applications are treated confidentially.

Inquiries, referrals, and nominations are also treated confidentially.

Inquiries and questions : Please send to

NCATAssocDeanResearch@acesrch.com

Nominations and referrals : Please send the nominee’s name, title, and contact information if available to

nominations@acesrch.com .

Institution’s EEO StatementNorth Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

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