The position engages in and oversees business development, workforce planning, communications, and continuous process improvement to advance the Center’s research and operational objectives for a research enterprise of academically appointed faculty investigators, professional research project staff, and an extended network of internal and external research affiliates and collaborators. The Director, Center Operations serves as principal aide to the Center Director and a senior leader of the Center’s research enterprise, providing strategic and operational leadership for the Center’s administrative, financial, research, and operational functions.