VCR Finance Director

Requisition Number: Staff_12905

Business Unit: Vice Chancellor for Research

Department: Vice Chancellor for Research 50002601

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Position Summary:

The Director of VCR Finance ( DVCRF ) is an integral member of the senior leadership team and reports directly to the Vice Chancellor for Research ( VCR ). The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research ( OVCR ) is comprised of approximately 13 org units and 191 full time employees which provides the opportunity to work with the Associate Vice Chancellor's for Clinical Research & Basic Science, and other leading physicians and academics. The ( DVCRF ) leads the effort to establish a financial engagement and support function for OVCR to align financial strategy, plans, shared services and investments with research and business priorities. The DVCRF oversees the detailed financial analysis (financial pro forma modeling, sensitivity analysis, valuation impacts, etc.) on all strategic partnership and growth opportunities to identify key drivers, and business and financial assumptions for all units within the OVCR and that would align with those of the University Office of Budget and Financial Compliance. The DVCRF manages statistical data analysis in the area of finance and compliance in order to understand trends in research funding, research productivity and economic data. The DVCRF will provide financial oversight of OVCR , including the Office of Regulatory Affairs ( ORA ) IRB & IACUC , Regenerative Medicine, Sponsored Programs Administration, Research Resources, Information Technology Office, and Research centers reporting to the OVCR . This position is responsible for leading the medium and long- range business planning to enable the strategic growth of the research portfolio and its research administration by the OVCR . This position collaboratively works with a range of university offices, foundations, colleges, Institutes and affiliates in particular the Provost Office, and Budget Analysis and Financial Compliance, Sponsored Programs Accounting & Administration.

Salary Range: $97,400 - $155,800/annual

About University of Nebraska Medical Center

A vital enterprise in the nation’s heartland, the University of Nebraska Medical Center has its eye on improving the future of health care in Nebraska and beyond. As Nebraska’s only public academic health sciences center, UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force, to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases, to providing the best care for patients, and to serving our state and its communities through award-winning outreach. UNMC also is committed to embracing the richness of diversity, and is a major economic engine for the state of Nebraska. Led by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving nearly 4,000 students in more than two dozen programs. Our physician assistant program was recently ranked ninth in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and our primary care program was ranked 17. The university’s physical therapy, pharmacy and public health programs also are ranked among the top in the country. Read more about how this public academic health sciences center helps Nebraska.

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