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Vice-President (Research and Innovation), Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Company: Odgers Berndtson

Location: san juan de terranova, London

Posted: June 12, 2026

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Vice‑President (Research and Innovation) (VPRI)

Reporting to the President and Vice‑Chancellor and serving as a member of the executive leadership team, the VPRI will champion research excellence across all disciplines, strengthen the pathway from discovery to real‑world impact, and ensure Memorial’s research contributes meaningfully to communities, industry, public policy, and economic development locally and nationally. They will also accelerate innovation and knowledge mobilization across the University, advancing commercialization, intellectual property strategy, entrepreneurship, and the translation of research into impact.

The VPRI will serve as Memorial’s lead ambassador for research and innovation, cultivating strategic relationships with government, funding agencies, industry, health authorities, and community partners to align priorities, drive shared outcomes, and elevate the University’s national presence. Internally, the VPRI will empower faculty, r...