Assistant Vice President-Exec Mgt

Job description

Position Summary Reporting to the Vice President for Research & Innovation (VPRI), the AVPRO provides strategic oversight of the administrative and operational infrastructure that advances research, innovation, and high-impact institutional initiatives across the MAU. In this role, the AVPRO collaborates closely with a broad network of stakeholders including institute directors, college leadership, central administrative units, compliance offices, and research support teams to foster integrated, efficient, and service-oriented operations. Through this collaborative approach, the AVPRO helps create an environment that empowers faculty, staff, and students to pursue and achieve world-class research and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership, Internal Partnerships, and Operational Excellence - Provide exceptional leadership for research operations, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and strategic goals. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and service delivery across the research enterprise. - Build and sustain strong partnerships with internal stakeholders, including colleges, institutes, central HR, Finance, I...