Research Program Director/ Responsable de programmes de recherche
Cifar
About this role
The Research Program Director at CIFAR is responsible for managing and shaping multiple research programs within the organization. They act as the primary interface between the research community and internal teams, ensuring strategic development, operational excellence, and impact of the programs. The role involves collaboration with world-class researchers, strategic planning, and contributing to CIFAR's broader research initiatives.
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About Cifar
cifar.caCIFAR is a Canadian-based global research organization that convenes interdisciplinary teams of leading researchers to tackle the most important questions facing science and humanity. It runs international research programs and networks, supports fellows and collaborative projects, and fosters long‑term partnerships across academia, industry, and government. CIFAR focuses on transformative areas (e.g., artificial intelligence, brain and cognitive science, quantum science, health and environment) and works to translate discovery into policy and societal impact. Researchers and institutions partner with CIFAR for its convening power, sustained funding, and track record of accelerating bold, collaborative science.
About Cifar
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
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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Salary
$100k – $117k
per year