Director, research

REVA UNIVERSITY Job Description – Director, Research & Development Cell Position Title: Director – Research & Development Cell Department: Research & Development Cell Reporting To: Vice-Chancellor Qualification : Ph. D. (Engineering/ Sciences) from a reputed institution Experience : With an experience of 15 – 20 years out of which 5 years in Academic Administration / leadership position in a Private University Location: REVA University, Bengaluru Type of Appointment: Full-time (Leadership Position) 2. Position Summary The Director, Research & Development Cell, The role demands visionary leadership to promote interdisciplinary and high-impact research, foster innovation, strengthen collaborations with national and international partners, and enhance the university’s research visibility and societal contribution. The incumbent will design policies, oversee compliance and ethics, mobilize research funding, and mentor faculty and scholars. 3. Key Duties and Responsibilities A. Strategic Leadership & Research Policy Development Formulate and execute the university’s comprehensive research and innovation strategy aligned with institutional vision, UGC, NAAC, and AICTE standards. Establish policies on research ethics, intellectual property, data management, and technology