Hybrid: Director of Translational Research & Innovation

SRA International; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Travel opportunities

Job summary

A leading public university is seeking a University Director of Translational Research in New York City. This role is essential for developing innovation strategies and fostering partnerships with industry, enhancing the institution's technology commercialization efforts. Candidates should have significant experience in a relevant field, a bachelor's degree, and a proactive approach in liaising innovation stakeholders. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, requiring regular travel within NYC.

Qualifications

• 8 years of directly related experience required.
• Experience designing and implementing innovation programs in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Lead policy and strategy for technology development.
• Manage industry funding opportunities.
• Advise CUNY researchers on proposals for partnerships.
• Develop training workshops for researchers.

Skills

Experience with intellectual property and patent law

Strong interpersonal communication

Project management skills

Knowledge in technology commercialization

Experience in corporate engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in a scientific or engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading public university is seeking a University Director of Translational Research in New York City. This role is essential for developing innovation strategies and fostering partnerships with industry, enhancing the institution's technology commercialization efforts. Candidates should have significant experience in a relevant field, a bachelor's degree, and a proactive approach in liaising innovation stakeholders. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, requiring regular travel within NYC.