Quantum Institute Managing Director: Lead Strategy & Growth

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 124,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University seeks a Managing Director to lead the Yale Quantum Institute, overseeing operational excellence, program development, and external engagement in quantum science and education. The role reports to the Vice Provost for Research and partners with the YQI Director and executive committee.

Responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting, event coordination, and fundraising oversight, while building a strong academic and donor network to advance Yale's quantum initiatives.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in physics, engineering, or quantum science.
• 10 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with quantum science is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Yale Quantum Institute's overall management and daily operations.
• Lead development, external relations, visibility, and communications for the Institute.
• Define strategy, conference organization, and financial planning.
• Advise the institute director and provost office on Advisory Board composition.

Skills

Multitasking & Prioritization

Strategic Leadership

Budgeting & Planning

Communication & Stakeholders

Project Management

Education

Advanced degree in physics/engineering/quantum science

Job description

Yale University seeks a Managing Director to lead the Yale Quantum Institute, overseeing operational excellence, program development, and external engagement in quantum science and education. The role reports to the Vice Provost for Research and partners with the YQI Director and executive committee.

Responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting, event coordination, and fundraising oversight, while building a strong academic and donor network to advance Yale's quantum initiatives.