Head of Fundamental Research About the Company International research organization Industry Research Type Privately Held Founded 1982 Employees 51-200 Categories - Consulting & Professional Services - Scientific & Academic Research - Collaboration - Education - Non Profit Specialties - science - research - policy - artificial intelligence - and innovation About the Role The Company is seeking a Head of Fundamental Research to provide strategic leadership for its research portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding activities that encompass early-stage discovery, horizon exploration, research programs, and impact clusters. This senior leadership role involves shaping and stewarding a dynamic portfolio that aligns with the company's mission of driving transformative knowledge and global impact. The Head of Fundamental Research will oversee research programs and impact clusters, integrating foresight and discovery pipeline initiatives to support the company's long-term strategy. Collaboration with internal and external partners is essential to ensure the portfolio remains innovative, rigorous, and globally relevant. Applicants for the Head of Fundamental Research position at the company should hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field and have a proven track record of research contribution. The role requires a deep understanding of research principles, program design, and best practices in research management, as well as experience in a research-focused organization with a background in managing a team of highly engaged researchers. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with the ability to shape research agendas in complex environments, navigate ambiguity, and influence outcomes while building trust across diverse partners and stakeholders. Strong financial acumen, including experience in managing large and complex budgets from various funders, is also a key requirement. The company values a culture that is interdisciplinary, collaborative, inquisitive, innovative, and curious, and the Head of Fundamental Research is expected to foster and contribute to this culture. Hiring Manager Title Executive Director, Research Functions - Education/Academic Administration - Non-Profit Management
Head of Fundamental Research • Edmonton, Alberta, CA
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