Strategic Scientific Director — Innovation & Tech Transfer

Stryker Corporation; Genova; In loco; Riservato; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, invites applications for the position of Scientific Director, with an anticipated start date of September 2027. The role leads IIT's scientific strategy and oversees day-to-day operations to position IIT at the forefront of international research excellence and tech transfer.

The successful candidate will define long-term strategy, oversee budget, infrastructure, and talent, and report to the Board of Trustees while collaborating with

Competenze

• Distinguished leadership in multidisciplinary scientific fields.
• Proven record in securing competitive research funding.
• Experience leading international research institutions.
• Strong strategy for research and technology transfer.

Mansioni

• Define and implement long-term research and tech-transfer strategy.
• Oversee budget, infrastructure, and human capital.
• Promote interdisciplinary research translating discoveries into societal impact.
• Governance as full member of the Executive Committee; report to Board.

Conoscenze

Scientific leadership

International collaboration

People management

Strategic planning

Fundraising/grant procurement

Technology transfer

Descrizione del lavoro

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, invites applications for the position of Scientific Director, with an anticipated start date of September 2027. The role leads IIT's scientific strategy and oversees day-to-day operations to position IIT at the forefront of international research excellence and tech transfer.

The successful candidate will define long-term strategy, oversee budget, infrastructure, and talent, and report to the Board of Trustees while collaborating with