Job Title: Deputy Manager OR Manager, Ashoka Global Research Alliances Reports to: Senior Director & Head, Ashoka Global Research Alliances Location: On campus Experience (in years): 5 7 years in reputed international and / or higher education organisations Nature of work: Full time About Ashoka University: https://www.ashoka.edu.in/ About Global Research Alliances: Ashoka University has grown over the past decade into the acknowledged leading Liberal Arts University in India, The ambition over the next 10 years is to position Ashoka as the leading interdisciplinary research university, taking on the most challenging questions facing India and the world. To enable this ambition, Ashoka University is building the Office Ashoka Global Research Alliances, whose remit is to enhance research output, faculty strength, infrastructure as well as student engagement and curriculum with research. The office will elevate the Universitys research landscape by partnering with global academic and research institutions, industry, philanthropic and other funding organisations. The office will be mentored by the Science Advisory Council, chaired by Professor K. VijayRaghavan, and is led by Amrita Sadarangani Head, Ashoka Global Research Alliances. The Deputy Manager or Manager Global Research Alliances will report to the Head, Ashoka Global Research Alliances. Role and Responsibilities: This role will be an integral part of the Ashoka Global Research Alliances team, engaging with Ashoka faculty, the Research & Development Office, Office of Global Education and Office of Graduate Studies, as well as international partners shaping Ashoka Universitys global alliances around research collaborations. The role comes with the following responsibilities: Project management of initiatives across Global Research Alliances Consistent 0communication and follow up with external and internal faculty on collaboration opportunities. Responding to and servicing enquiries from Ashoka stakeholders students, faculty, staff related to research & international opportunities Facilitate incoming university visits prioritizing research opportunities. Support the meetings and workshops programme. Horizon scanning for opportunities for funding and research The role may require commitment to travel to engage with partners. Qualifications and Skills Required: Experience (5-8+ years exp, full time) in similar roles in higher education and / or international organisations. Strong communication & interpersonal skills verbal & written. Intercultural communication and sensitivity Result, detail, and quality driven individual Strong organizational skills, ability to manage conflicting priorities and complete tasks in good time. Interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate and work effectively across different internal & external stakeholders. Submit Your Application on https://forms.gle/7ZWC9HPvrgd27zH18,
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Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: Education / TrainingRole Category: Not SpecifiedFunctional Area: Not SpecifiedRole/Responsibilies: Deputy Manager, Manager