A broad-ranging leader concept, from leading a small temporary committee to head of a large international organization.
A leadership role
A role of being a member in a Process or an Organization
A role of conducting funded or unfunded research, sometimes linked to an Agreement.
Examples of research can be seen at: http://www.ufl.edu/research/products/index.html. Note these may have been funded, but the research doesn't have to be funded. Also, the research may be linked to an Agreement (for example, a Grant), but does not need to be.