Assistant Vice President-Exec Mgt

Michigan State University
📍 East Lansing, MI, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary
Reporting to the Vice President for Research & Innovation (VPRI), the AVPRO provides strategic oversight of the administrative and operational infrastructure that advances research, innovation, and high-impact institutional initiatives across the MAU. In this role, the AVPRO collaborates closely with a broad network of stakeholders including institute directors, college leadership, central administrative units, compliance offices, and research support teams to foster integrated, efficient, and service-oriented operations. Through this collaborative approach, the AVPRO helps create an environment that empowers faculty, staff, and students to pursue and achieve world-class research and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership, Internal Partnerships, and Operational Excellence


+ Provide exceptional leadership for research operations, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and strategic goals.

+ Drive conti...

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Job Details

  • Location East Lansing, MI
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 29, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 03, 2026