Brown University is seeking a Senior Staff Scientist for Research Development to assess and improve the effectiveness of internal seed funding programs, contributing to the university's research success. The position requires strong analytical skills and experience in research analysis, with a focus on translating data into actionable insights
Job Summary
The role of the Senior Staff Scientist - Research Development is to assess the long-term impact of research development activities, with a particular emphasis on internal seed funding on the subsequent external funding success of academic research projects.
This role will involve designing and executing comprehensive research methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of seed funding programs and processes throughout the University, identifying key success factors, and providing data-driven insights to inform future funding strategies.
Brown University offers a flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts and more.
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Brown University is seeking a Senior Staff Scientist for Research Development to assess and improve the effectiveness of internal seed funding programs, contributing to the university's research success. The position requires strong analytical skills and experience in research analysis, with a focus on translating data into actionable insights.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
quantitative and qualitative data analysis
research development landscape
research funding landscape
designing and executing research methodologies
data-driven insights
Nice-to-have
flexible work/life balance
collaboration with academic leadership
handling confidential information
Key Requirements
Master's degree and five years of experience or PhD required
Extensive experience with quantitative and qualitative data analysis
Experience in research analysis, data analytics, program evaluation, or a related field