Director, Research Programs

Director, Research Programs

Location: Toronto, ON | Ottawa, ON | Montréal, QC | Québec, QC | Calgary, AB | Halifax, NS | Kelowna, BC | Prince George, BC | Vancouver, BC

Work Model: Hybrid Work Model

Salary Band: 8 ($96,000 - $110,000 CAD)

About the Role

Reporting to the Vice President, Research Programs, the Director, Research Programs provides key leadership, strategic planning and oversight of the Canadian Cancer Society’s grant programs, ensuring that the research portfolio addresses the Strategic Plan and drives meaningful impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Strategic planning of CCS’s research programs.
• Lead the strategic planning and evolution of CCS research funding programs, aligning priorities, timelines, and resources.
• Contribute to Advisory Council on Research (ACOR) activities, preparing materials and leading funding discussions.
• Lead program design, refresh, and implementation of...