FSR is now hiring for:
Director of Research
The FSR Director of Research will play a pivotal role in execution of FSR’s strategic and operational plans for research development and growth. The Director of Research will have primary responsibility for managing FSR’s research grants program and Clinical Data Registry, ensuring that both programs are scientifically rigorous, patient-centered, operationally effective, and aligned with FSR’s research strategy. The Director of Research will also oversee the FSR Patient Registry, a direct-to-patient database of over 10 years of data and over 7,500 individuals impacted by sarcoidosis, and oversee relevant manager and coordinator-level staff. FSR’s grant funding portfolio supports research across career stages and scientific areas, while its multicenter Clinical Data Registry is designed to generate standardized, longitudinal clinical data that can strengthen understanding of sarcoidosis and accelerate scientific discovery.
Reporting directly to the Vice President of Research, the Director of Research will manage complex projects involving investigators, clinical sites, scientific advisors, patient reviewers, vendors, funders, and industry and nonprofit partners. The Director will translate FSR’s strategic research priorities into well-designed programs, maintain strong governance and regulatory practices, monitor outcomes, and communicate the value and impact of FSR-supported research to diverse audiences. They will be a creative leader dedicated to advancing research to improve the lives of those living with sarcoidosis. This position has the option of being remote.
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To apply for this position, please provide a resume and cover letter to Elise Hoover, Vice President of
Research at elise@stopsarcoidosis.org