**Description:** A completed doctoral degree in fields related to scientific research, technology, innovation, or related areas. Postdoctoral training or specialization in Research Project Management, Technological Innovation, Resource Acquisition, or Academic Administration. Availability for on-site work in Sorocaba/SP. **Plan institutional research policies:** Develop the institution’s strategic research plan, defining goals and guidelines to promote academic excellence and innovation. **Coordinate the execution of research projects:** Supervise ongoing projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and objectives, and guaranteeing delivery of high-impact results. **Evaluate research activity outcomes:** Monitor project performance through scientific output indicators and technical reports, aiming for continuous improvement and achievement of institutional goals. Foster scientific initiation activities and research groups: Support faculty, students, and research groups by providing financial and structural assistance to increase scientific and technological output. **Encourage institutional scientific output:** Stimulate publications in journals, patents, and participation in scientific events through internal recognition programs, enhancing the institution’s visibility and relevance within the scientific community. **Promote integration among research, teaching, and extension:** Develop programs and projects that connect faculty and students with teaching and extension activities, aiming to create interdisciplinary solutions addressing societal needs. **Secure external funding for applied research:** Identify and participate in calls for proposals, partnerships with companies, and funding agencies to financially support innovative and socially relevant projects. **Organize research training activities:** Conduct periodic trainings, workshops, and seminars focused on continuously developing faculty and students’ technical, theoretical, and practical research competencies. **Establish national and international partnerships:** Promote scientific cooperation through agreements with universities and research centers, aiming for knowledge exchange and expanded research opportunities. **Supervise the allocation of research funds:** Monitor the use of financial and material resources, ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory standards, avoiding waste and maximizing outcomes. Encourage participation in scientific events and publications: Stimulate presentation of papers at conferences and publication of articles, strengthening the institution’s presence in scientific discourse. **Ensure research innovation and social impact:** Encourage projects with potential for technology generation, innovative solutions, and positive community impact, focusing on sustainable and socioeconomic development. 2512120202501743060