Role OverviewThe Research Administration & Operations Director will provide OMH Central Office coordination for the administrative, operational, and compliance infrastructure supporting the research enterprise across the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) and its affiliated research institutions. Reporting to senior OMH leadership, the Director serves as a central steward of the research administration framework for OMH, ensuring that research conducted across OMH-operated facilities, affiliated academic institutions, and partner organizations is carried out with the highest standards of scientific integrity, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and public accountability.
What You Will Do
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: developing and executing a strategic vision for the research administration infrastructure, advising OMH executive leadership and government officials on research policy and compliance issues, promoting research collaborations between OMH facilities, academic institutions, federal agencies, and external partners, and overseeing the implementation and optimization of research information systems.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong strategic leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, experience working within state or federal government research environments, and experience managing research programs in mental health, behavioral health, or public health.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 9 years of experience, 4 years of which need to be managerial
- D. or master's degree may substitute for one year of specialized experience
- D. may substitute for two years of specialized experience
Benefits
- Excellent Benefits Package
- Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran
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