Advance cancer research as the Director of Research Programs at the Canadian Cancer Society, utilizing a hybrid work model. Spearhead initiatives that aim to tackle cancer through strategic funding.
Reporting to the Vice President, you will play a key role in leading CCS’s research funding strategies. Your expertise will ensure program effectiveness and foster collaborations with stakeholders. Transform grant programs to align with CCS’s mission of improving cancer care in Canada.
Key Responsibilities:
• Drive strategic planning and program design for research
• Oversee implementation of investigator-led funding programs
• Engage with various stakeholders to enhance program quality
• Ensure rigorous peer review processes
• Coordinate funding announcements and public engagement
Requirements:
• 5-10 years in leadership roles within research
• PhD in Health Sciences is highly valued
• Background in oncology necessary
• Experience in grant management and...