Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies

Job overview

The Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies role is onsite in Washington, DC. Compensation is $212,000–$254,000 annually. The role is with a leading healthcare organization and focuses on research initiatives, science-based policy, chemical safety, regulatory science, and applied research. The senior scientific leader guides long-range research priorities and translates complex evidence into strategies for leadership, policymakers, and other stakeholders. By leading multidisciplinary teams and collaborating with government and international organizations, the role supports evidence-based decisions and scientific advancement.

What you'll do

• Oversee long-range strategic research efforts
• evaluate emerging scientific trends and develop approaches supporting regulatory policy, public health, and scientific advancement
• partner with senior leadership, scientific experts, government bodies, and international organizations to direct research priorities
• translate scientific concepts, data, and risk assessments into actionable strategies
• lead multidisciplinary scientific teams and multinational research collaborations. Requires a master’s or doctoral degree in a scientific or related technical discipline, at least 10 years of relevant experience, expertise in scientific data related to chemical safety, toxicology, environmental health, or regulatory policy, and experience with international research collaboration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior director

washington dc

$212,000–$254,000/year

long-range research

applied science

chemical safety

regulatory science

public health

research strategy

scientific leadership

risk assessment

multinational collaboration

policy strategy

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Executive leadership role combining research strategy, applied science, regulatory policy, and multinational collaboration.

About the employer

Fox Point Recruitment LLc is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Sector: 54.