Assistant Director, Research Development-AI Institute
Location
Syracuse, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 19, 2026
*Remote and local candidates will be considered.*
The Assistant Director of Research Development, AI Institute advances the research mission of the Syracuse University Institute for Artificial Intelligence by leading research development and business development activities, including strategic funding opportunity identification, funder relationship management, proposal development support, and strategic intelligence. This position serves as the Institute's research development strategist and the primary advisor to Institute faculty on proposal competitiveness, sponsor alignment, and funder engagement.
This position reports directly to the Director of the AI Institute and maintains a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Senior Director of the Office of Research Development (ORD) to ensure alignment with University-wide research development strategy, practices, and infrastructure. The Assistant Director collaborates with ORD on cross-cutting initiatives and participates ...
The Assistant Director of Research Development, AI Institute advances the research mission of the Syracuse University Institute for Artificial Intelligence by leading research development and business development activities, including strategic funding opportunity identification, funder relationship management, proposal development support, and strategic intelligence. This position serves as the Institute's research development strategist and the primary advisor to Institute faculty on proposal competitiveness, sponsor alignment, and funder engagement.
This position reports directly to the Director of the AI Institute and maintains a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Senior Director of the Office of Research Development (ORD) to ensure alignment with University-wide research development strategy, practices, and infrastructure. The Assistant Director collaborates with ORD on cross-cutting initiatives and participates ...