Vanderbilt University
The Director of Development Research provides operational leadership and strategic direction for Vanderbilt University’s development research function, reporting to the Executive Director of Research and Prospect Development. This role involves leading research to support principal, major, and leadership-level fundraising while supervising and developing research staff. The position requires translating complex biographical, financial, and philanthropic information into actionable recommendations to support prospect identification and fundraising strategy.
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1873
Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across its schools and colleges, with a strong emphasis on rigorous academics, research, and experiential learning. The campus fosters belonging and community through residential colleges and a vibrant student life, embracing the university’s “Anchor Down” spirit and connection to the city. Vanderbilt is committed to research, innovation, and broad engagement with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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