Dean of Research and Innovation

U.S. Naval Academy; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Naval Academy invites applications for the Dean of Research and Innovation, a transformative, on-site leadership role based in Annapolis.

The Dean will guide entrepreneurial activity across the faculty, proactively identifying external funding and aligning it with faculty research initiatives. They will advocate for USNA research strengths, build inter-agency and industry partnerships, and facilitate competitive grant acquisition across all disciplines, driving strategic growth and

Job description

The U.S. Naval Academy invites applications for the Dean of Research and Innovation,with review of applications beginning on 11/30/26.The Dean of Research and Innovation plays an entrepreneurial leadership role forNaval Academy faculty by proactively identifying, cultivating, and matching diverseexternal funding sources with aligned faculty research initiatives. Beyond administering internal research funding, the Dean actively advocates for USNA research strengths,
builds strategic inter-agency and industry partnerships, and facilitates competitive grant acquisition across all academic disciplines.