Research and Development Director jobs in Kentucky

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.
  • 26 Days Ago

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Director Of Asset Management
  • LDG Development
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • LDG Development and our affiliated companies are growing rapidly to produce higher levels of much-needed affordable housing across the nation. Our founding belief that “Everyone Deserves a Quality Pla...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Research & Development Engineer
  • SUPERIOR GRAPHITE CO
  • Hopkinsville, KY OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: KY 1 - Hopkinsville, KY Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: Any Job Category: Research ...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Director of Career Center Operations
  • Gateway Area Development District
  • Morehead, KY FULL_TIME
  • The Director of Career Center Operations manages and provides oversight for services and activities provided through the Kentucky Career Centers within the TENCO region, comprised of Bath, Boyd, Brack...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Director of Development
  • Boys & Girls Haven
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Since 1948, Boys & Girls Haven has transformed the lives, hearts and minds of Kentucky’s most vulnerable youth and their families. Through a comprehensive continuum of care ranging from residential an...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Director of Development
  • Ashley Rountree
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT THE CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES The Center for Women and Families provides trauma-informed advocacy and support for individuals, families and entire communities affected by intimate partner vi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Research and Development
  • R2R Strategic Recruiting
  • Beaverton, OR
  • R2R Strategic Recruiting is an internal recruiting partner for our client, Reser's Fine Foods. Reser's Fine Foods is bas...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Research and Development
  • StarrTrax Recruiting
  • Sturbridge, MA
  • Director, Research and Development Engineering Your Contribution Responsibility for the conceptualization, design and de...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President for Research & Economic Development
  • University of South Alabama
  • Posting Details Position Information Position Number 004268 Position Title Vice President for Research & Economic Develo...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Research and Development
  • R2r Strategic Recruiting
  • Beaverton, OR
  • R2R Strategic Recruiting is an internal recruiting partner for our client, Reser's Fine Foods. Reser's Fine Foods is bas...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Research and Development
  • Starrtrax Recruiting
  • Sturbridge, MA
  • Director, Research and Development Engineering Your Contribution Responsibility for the conceptualization, design and de...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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R&D Director of electric wheel dump truck
  • SANY Group
  • Peoria, IL
  • Job description Tasks and Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for the development projects of Heavy-Duty electrical wheels ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Director of Research and Development
  • Inhalon Biopharma
  • Morrisville, NC
  • Position Summary: Reporting to the Chief Development Officer and closely interacting with the clinical development, tran...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research and Development Director
  • 24 Seven Talent
  • Sausalito, CA
  • Our wine and spirts client is looking for a Research and Development Director to join their team! The R+D Director will ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...
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Income Estimation for Research and Development Director jobs
$211,717 to $305,492

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