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🥝 Senior Advisor, Research Operations University Role

University of Calgary | calgary, Canada | Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Elevate research capabilities at the University of Calgary as a Senior Advisor in Research Operations and Strategic Support. This full-time role involves operational coordination, strategic advisory, and prioritization in a dynamic academic setting.
The Faculty of Science is seeking a Senior Advisor for a 24-month fixed term position. Your expertise will support a Canada Research Chair and facilitate essential departmental and research activities. Strong skills in organization, communication, and adaptability are crucial for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as primary intake for inquiries directed to the CRC Chair
• Triaging and prioritizing complex incoming matters
• Collaborate with HR, IT, and other central units
• Prepare briefings, summaries, and manage communications
• Support scheduling and agendas for research committees
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in a related field
• Minimum three years in operations or advisory ro...

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