Research and Development Manager

7 hours ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai Future Foundation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research and Development Manager to join our team at Dubai Future Foundation. As a key member of our Research and Development department, you will play a critical role in driving innovation and supporting cutting-edge research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Design and structure grant programs, including drafting calls for proposals and defining grant dimensions.
  2. Oversee the end-to-end process of grant calls, ensuring clarity, efficiency, and accessibility.
  3. Evaluate proposals and select evaluators, defining scoring criteria and ensuring a transparent evaluation process.
  4. Supervise a team of RDI Grant Program Specialists, outlining roles and responsibilities to ensure smooth operations of grant calls.
  5. Leverage scientific networks to identify potential proposal evaluators and maintain relationships with partners and vendors.
  6. Collect and integrate feedback from stakeholders to enhance the grant process and improve applicant experience.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  1. A Master's or PhD degree in science or engineering, or a closely related field.
  2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in RDI ecosystems, with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with applicants, evaluators, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  4. A strong scientific network allowing access to a large community of potential research evaluators.
  5. Experience in leading and supervising teams, with the ability to mentor, guide, and motivate staff.
About Dubai Future Foundation

Dubai Future Foundation is a leading organization dedicated to realizing the wise vision of Dubai's leadership to institutionalize the envisioned future and forward-thinking methodologies. We drive joint efforts to collectively imagine, design, and execute the best possible future for humanity.

We offer a unique opportunity to work with passionate individuals who are shaping the future of Dubai and the world. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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