Canadian Cancer Society

Director, Research Programs

📍 Location

calgary, ab

⏰ Job Type

Full-time

📅 Posted

June 15, 2026

Job Description

Job Title:  Director, Research Programs 
Vacancies:  1 
Location:  Toronto, ON • Ottawa, ON • Montréal, QC • Québec, QC • Calgary, AB • Halifax, NS • Kelowna, BC • Prince George, BC • Vancouver, BC 
Work Model:  Hybrid 
Salary Band:  $96,000 - $110,000 CAD 
The Canadian Cancer Society is committed to advancing cancer research and improving lives across Canada. The Director of Research Programs will provide strategic leadership, oversight, and operational execution of our research grant portfolio to align with our Strategic Plan and drive meaningful impact. 
What you’ll be doing 1. Strategic planning of CCS’s research programs Lead the strategic planning and evolution of CCS research funding programs, aligning priorities, timelines, and resources. 
Contribute to Advisory Council on Research (ACOR) activities, preparing materials and leading funding discussions. 

    

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