Location: IllinoisJob Description:Leads and oversees all administrative functions to implement business strategies to support the research portfolio within the unit.Provide leadership, mentorship, and supervision to administrative staff. Function as a resource for best practices and expertise.Develop, coordinate, and execute strategic, operating, talent, and funding plans across unit.Guide unit leaders to ensure the approaches in the functional areas align with the broader organizational goals and plans.Develop, build, and maintain successful business relationships with collaborators and stakeholders. Prepare and present reports to leadership.Be a visible, engaged, and collaborative lea