Research and Development Director jobs in Huntington, WV

Research and Development Director directs and implements an organization's research and development policies, objectives, and initiatives. Ensures research and development activities will maintain an organization's competitive position and profitability. Being a Research and Development Director consults with top management and research and development team and makes recommendations based on research findings and product performance. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Research and Development Director typically reports to top management. The Research and Development Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Research and Development Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Economic Development Director
  • FIVCO Area Development District
  • Grayson, KY FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Economic Development Director.
    REPORTS TO: Executive Director.
    WORK HOURS: M-F, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    SALARY RANGE: $22-25/hour (37.5 hour work week).
    Location: FIVCO ADD Office, with travel throughout the five-county region.

    GENERAL SUMMARY: 
    • Supervises all aspects of the Community Services/Economic Development Department staff.
    • Assumes primary responsibility for the Revolving Loan Fund program.
    • Works with city and county governments within the FIVCO ADD region to further economic development efforts by:
    • Researching and writing grants and assisting with loan applications.
    • Administering projects (CDBG, ARC, EDA, FEMA, etc.)
    • Attending and presenting information at city council and fiscal court meetings, committee meetings, etc.
    • Attending seminars, conferences, and workshops to remain current on community development.
    • Developing or assisting in developing economic development studies, the Hazard Mitigation Plan, the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS}, GPRA, and others as required.
    • Reviewing applications filed through the Kentucky State Clearinghouse and assists with dissemination and responses as needed.
    • Becoming CDBG certified.
    • Coordinating or assisting with the Economic Development Committee.
    • Performing other duties as assigned.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 
    • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning preferred.
    • Degrees in a closely related field will also be considered.
    • Strong background in finance, contracting, grant administration, and personnel/supervision is preferred.

    SPECIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: 
    • Dependable. Reports to work on time, seldom absent completes work in a timely manner.
    • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    • Work effectively and relate well to others. Exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships.
    • Ability to prioritize work and organize tasks.
    • Initiate, organize, and manage grant applications and administer projects.
    • Ability to work with little supervision and work well under time constraints.

    WORKING CONDITIONS:
    • Will sit at a desk, work at a computer reading, researching, and preparing documents.
    • Will travel for meetings, trainings, and other ADD-related business as assigned.
    • Evening meetings and overnight travel may be required.

    AGENCY EXPECTATIONS:
    In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to:
    • Be knowledgeable and follow all policies and procedures set by FIVCO ADD and support the overall functions of the ADD.
    • Interact professionally with other employees, customers/clients, outside agencies and external customers.
    • Show commitment to the FIVCO ADD region and accountability and ownership of work.
    • Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
    • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with supervisors, fellow employees and organizations.
    • Perform quality work with deadlines with or without direct supervision.

    The above is intended to describe general content of the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, requirements or responsibilities. 

    Send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:

    sherry@fivco.org (all lower case) or 
    Executive Director 
    32 Fivco Court
    Grayson, KY. 41143

    FIVCO ADD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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Director, Water Development
  • Intersect Power, LLC
  • Canada, KY FULL_TIME
  • Company OverviewIntersect Power is a team of friends driven to preserve our planet for future generations through low-carbon energy and infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2016, the privately held cl...
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Software Development Director-Big Data
  • Oracle
  • Canada, KY FULL_TIME
  • We're looking for a Software Development Director who can lead engineering teams through the architectural changes to deliver a hyperscale, cloud-based data processing system that can handle massive a...
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Director, Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) at Marshall University
  • Marshall University
  • Huntington, WV FULL_TIME
  • The Marshall University Center for Business and Economic Research’s (CBER) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Director. CBER is committed to leadership in regional economic developmen...
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GIS / Utility Economic Development Planner
  • FIVCO Area Development District
  • Grayson, KY FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for creating/maintaining Geographic Information System (GIS) and databases pertaining to utility infrastructure as well as other data pertinent to the FIVCO ADD Region such as transportati...
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Data entry remote
  • Maxion Research
  • Huntington, WV FULL_TIME
  • Remote Telecommute Work From Home Job Description : We are looking for remote, telecommuting candidates from all types of work backgrounds and skill levels to join us. This is a flexible, work from ho...
  • 3 Days Ago
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Credentialing Associate
  • Addiction Recovery Care
  • Louisa, KY
  • Are you looking for the best place to work? Join Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) which was selected as one of the 202...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Advanced Practice Professional- Pediatric Endocrinology
  • WVU Medicine
  • Charleston, WV
  • Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Quality and Risk
  • Encompass Health
  • Huntington, WV
  • The Quality/Risk Director is responsible for an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Graduate Assistant- Violence Against Women and Substance Use Prevention Initiative
  • Marshall University
  • Huntington, WV
  • Position Details Position Information Position Title Graduate Assistant- Violence Against Women and Substance Use Preven...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Quality and Risk
  • Encompass Health
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Description Job Description TheQuality/Risk Directoris responsible for an environment and culture that enables the h...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Credentialing Associate
  • Addiction Recovery Care
  • Louisa, KY
  • Are you looking for the best place to work? Join Addiction Recovery Care, LLC (ARC) which was selected as one of the 202...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Corporate Sales Director - Mid-Atlantic
  • Zimmer Biomet
  • Charleston, WV
  • At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medica...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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ADVANCED PRACTICE PROFESSIONALS - Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) Vascular Surgery THOMAS HEALTH SYSTEM NP (89001) or PA (89101)
  • University Health Associates
  • Charleston, WV
  • Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington is in the southwestern corner of West Virginia, on the border with Ohio, on the southern bank of the Ohio River, at the confluence with the Guyandotte River. The city lies within the ecoregion of the Western Allegheny Plateau. Most of the city is in Cabell County, for which it is the county seat. A portion of the city, mainly the neighborhood of Westmoreland, is in Wayne County. Huntington is commonly divided into four main sections. The north/south divider is the CSX railroad tracks, while the east/west divider is First Street. Residents of Huntington are called "Huntingtonians." A...
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Income Estimation for Research and Development Director jobs
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What does a Research and Development Director do?

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NIJ’s research and development process helps ensure that projects are relevant to the field and produce valid, actionable results.
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Research Development professionals initiate and nurture critical partnerships and alliances throughout the institutional research enterprise and between institutions—and with their external stakeholders.
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A research and development (R&D) manager performs a number of highly important roles within an organization.
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