Government & Contract Research and Development Lead – R&D

**Job Description**

**Government & Contract Research and Development Lead – R&D**

GM Research & Development is seeking a Government & Contract Research and Development (CRAD) Lead to expand and manage a portfolio of externally funded research programs with U.S. and international government agencies, national laboratories, and contract research sponsors. This role is responsible for identifying high‑impact opportunities, leading capture and proposal activities, and securing funding that advances GM R&D Research Programs and enterprise priorities. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of the government R&D ecosystem, demonstrated success in capture management and proposal execution, and strong cross‑functional leadership skills.

**What You Will Do**

Strategy & Portfolio Development

+ Develop and execute a multi‑year external research funding strategy aligned to GM R&D Research Programs, technology roadmaps, and business priorities.
+ Tr...