The Research Office invites nominations, including self-nominations, for two half-time positions, Director of Research for Community-Engaged Research and Director of Research for Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
These positions are part of seven appointments of faculty to serve as strategic advisors for IU Research. We currently have a Director of Research for A&H. Forthcoming, we will be recruiting in: Health & Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Technology & AI, Defense.
The Research Office invites nominations, including self-nominations, for a half-time position serving as Director of Research for Community-Engaged Research. This position is responsible for fostering continued expansion of individual and collaborative research in community-engaged research, with an emphasis on strategic priorities to be determined through the current university strategic planning process. The ideal candidate will be a visionary academic leader with a distinguished record of scholarship and research who will be adept at connecting faculty with funding opportunities and facilitating research partnerships to pursue external funding.
The Director of Research for Community-Engaged Research will be one of seven Directors of Research hired in the coming months to focus on different disciplines or subfields, with the shared goals of supporting research excellence, expanding external funding, and helping guide IU's research investments as a member of the VPR academic cabinet[i]. All Directors of Research will be a 50% appointment and will be supported by shared staff in IU's Office for Research Development. Specific duties of the Directors of Research include:
Full professors active with community-engaged research at IU Bloomington or IU Indianapolis are invited to submit a brief letter indicating their interest in the position or nominate a colleague and provide rationale for why that individual would be successful in the role. Please submit a letter of interest no later than November 8, 2022. Letters should be emailed to research@iu.edu
For more information, see research.iu.edu and research.impact.iu.edu
[i] The VPR academic cabinet includes the Vice President for Research, AVPR-Bloomington, AVPR-Indianapolis, AVPR-Development, AVPR-Compliance, AVPR-Administration, and the Directors of Research.
[ii] The Director of Research for Community-Engaged Research currently has two centers and institutes under their purview: Indiana Institute on Disability & Community and the Indiana Geological & Water Survey.
The Research Office invites nominations, including self-nominations, for a half-time position serving as Director of Research for Physical and Mathematical sciences. This position is responsible for fostering continued expansion of individual and collaborative research in the physical and mathematical sciences with an emphasis on strategic priorities to be determined through the current university strategic planning process. The ideal candidate will be a visionary academic leader with a distinguished record of scholarship and research who will be adept at connecting faculty with funding opportunities and facilitating research partnerships to pursue external funding.
The Director of Research for Physical and Mathematical sciences will be one of seven Directors of Research hired in the coming months to focus on different disciplines or subfields, with the shared goals of supporting research excellence, expanding external funding, and helping guide IU's research investments as a member of the VPR academic cabinet[i]. All Directors of Research will be a 50% appointment and will be supported by shared staff in IU's Office for Research Development. Specific duties of the Directors of Research include:
Full professors in the physical and mathematical sciences at IU Bloomington or IU Indianapolis are invited to submit a brief letter indicating their interest in the position or nominate a colleague and provide rationale for why that individual would be successful in the role. Please submit a letter of interest no later than November 8, 2022. Letters should be emailed to research@iu.edu
For more information, see research.iu.edu and research.impact.iu.edu
[i] The VPR academic cabinet includes the Vice President for Research, AVPR-Bloomington, AVPR-Indianapolis, AVPR-Development, AVPR-Compliance, AVPR-Administration, and the Directors of Research.
[ii] The Director of Research for Physical and Mathematical Sciences currently has four centers and institutes under their purview: Quantum Science & Engineering Center, Center for Exploration of Energy & Matter, Electron Microscopy Center, and Light Microscopy & Imaging Center.
