Chief Research & Innovation Officer

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University seeks a transformative Vice President for Research and Innovation to elevate its entire research enterprise and expand industry, national lab, and foundation partnerships.

This leader will advance translational science, commercialization, and clinical trials, and will drive a modern, data‑driven operating model to sustain growth and impact across medicine, engineering, the humanities, and the sciences.

Qualifications

• Strategic leadership experience in a large research organization
• Ability to foster interdisciplinary collaboration
• Strong external partnerships and fundraising experience
• Experience navigating complex regulatory environments

Responsibilities

• Lead Stony Brook University's research and innovation portfolio
• Strengthen partnerships with national labs, industry, and foundations
• Advance translational research, commercialization, and clinical trials
• Develop data-driven infrastructure and operating models for growth

Job description

Stony Brook University seeks a transformative Vice President for Research and Innovation to elevate its entire research enterprise and expand industry, national lab, and foundation partnerships.

This leader will advance translational science, commercialization, and clinical trials, and will drive a modern, data‑driven operating model to sustain growth and impact across medicine, engineering, the humanities, and the sciences.