Create, support and empower decision makers.

We aim to support institutions and organisations, their leaders, and those that wish to engage with them with bespoke pathways to success. KLK Research Consulting is the pivot, the facilitator, the problem solver that enables the client to confidently move forward with an empowered team, a large, muti-faceted project, or a well-built bridge into a new and complex environment.

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Research administration capacity building, research culture, human research infrastructure. Problem solving, policy and program development and coordination. We execute strategic or short term projects where capacity might not be available and staff burnout is a concern. Let us help you get things done.  

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Expertise

Kristen Korberg, Principal, KLKRC, is a Research Administration and NPO administrative professional with over 25 years of leadership experience in top-tier universities and provincial and regional non-profit organisations. She specializes in building administrative capacity in new organisations, and/or in organisations with (research)/administrative structures that need enhancement or restructuring. She is an accomplished manager of people and processes and of program/project facilitation. Master of Public Administration, University of Victoria.

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Projects

Past and Current projects undertaken by KLK Research Consulting. Research Administration professionals are known for the diversity of their expertise and KLK accordingly offers the same breadth of scope...

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Project Manager, Strategic Research Chairs Initiative

University of Northern British Columbia April 2025-Ongoing

As the Project Manager, KLKRC will lead the project for the comprehensive planning and execution of the of the UNBC VPRI Strategic Research Chairs Initiative. This role includes advancing multiple strategic....

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Project Manager, Northern Hub for Health Research Project

University of Northern British Columbia April 2024-April 2025

KLK was contracted to be the project manager for the creation of the Northern Hub for Health Research (NHHR), ‘the Hub’ which included the submission of a Canada Foundation for Innovation, Innovation...

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Administration and Compliance Advisor

University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus May 2018-June 2022

During a period of significant administrative restructuring in the Office of Research Services at the Okanagan Campus, KLK provided daily oversight and consultation on various administrative and ...

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Latest News

Innovation award at the CARA National Conference.

May 2025

The Canadian Association of Research Administrators presented several awards at their national conference in Fredericton, May 12-14. Kristen Korberg’s CARA Career Path Task Force was honoured to receive the Innovation Award for their recently published study on skills evaluation in research administration.

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Contact

Reach out to determine how KLK can support research administration in your space; We are also looking for skilled RM/A professionals with niche expertise to fill a database for referrals and recommendations to our clients.

+1 778 692 0555

kristen@klkresearchconsulting.com

www.klkresearchconsulting.com