Director of AI for Industry & Innovation

The Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI4I); Torino; In loco; EUR 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

AI4I, the Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry, seeks a Director to define strategic direction, multi‑year planning, and KPIs, coordinating its research, engineering labs, AI Foundry and Academy to deliver industrial impact.

The Director will build partnerships with companies, public institutions and European agencies, lead recruitment and talent development, and secure funding to sustain AI4I’s mission and growth.

Competenze

• Proven ability to lead complex organisations and coordinate diverse teams with people, resources and results.
• Deep understanding of AI research and technology and its industrial applications.
• Ability to lead high‑impact research addressing industrial needs and engineering challenges.
• Experience engaging with companies and driving public‑private collaboration and networks.
• Experience securing and managing significant funding, including grants and partnerships.

Mansioni

• Define AI4I’s strategy and multi‑year/annual plans with clear KPIs.
• Coordinate development of AI4I’s laboratories, AI Foundry and Academy to meet industrial needs.
• Lead recruitment strategy, talent development and resource prioritisation.
• Build partnerships with industry, public bodies and European innovation agencies, and oversee tech transfer.

Conoscenze

Leadership

AI expertise

Strategic planning

People management

Formazione

Master’s degree or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

AI4I, the Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry, seeks a Director to define strategic direction, multi‑year planning, and KPIs, coordinating its research, engineering labs, AI Foundry and Academy to deliver industrial impact.

The Director will build partnerships with companies, public institutions and European agencies, lead recruitment and talent development, and secure funding to sustain AI4I’s mission and growth.