Director, Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) at Marshall University
Company: Marshall University
Location: Huntington
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Marshall University Center for Business and
Economic Research’s ( CBER ) is seeking qualified candidates for
the position of Director. CBER is committed to leadership in
regional economic development by conducting pertinent,
high-quality, and objective research. It accomplishes its mission
through service to the University; fostering regional economic
development efforts; supporting private and public sector
constituencies; and disseminating information, research findings,
and data. Further information regarding CBER , and its research,
may be found at www.marshall.edu/cber . Duties The Director is
responsible for efficiently administering program activities
consistent with the mission of the Center and Marshall University
to ensure that CBER’s research contributes to sustainable economic
growth. Specific duties include, but are limited to, the following:
Guiding Center staff with primary responsibility for the oversight
of the Center’s financial, personnel, and administrative
operations. Leading staff in obtaining external, competitively
funded research and/or other external program support. Conducting
applied research, outreach, and business development activities
consistent with the mission of Marshall University and the Center.
Establishing and maintaining relationships with West Virginia State
legislative committees, executive agencies, business and
professional groups and other University entities and offices.
Ensuring that CBER staff members are supported in their efforts to
provide excellent and responsive research results to the
stakeholders throughout the region.
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