Strategic Quantum Technology Partnerships Director

Entangled Future

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 190,000 - 280,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

PsiQuantum in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Director, Technology Partnerships to lead strategic collaborations with universities, national labs, and industry partners. This senior, full-time role sits in the Government Relations team within Business Operations and focuses on building multi-institution partnerships to accelerate quantum technology adoption.

Ideal candidates have a PhD, 10+ years in research, tech development or commercialization, and the ability to translate complex science for

Qualifications

Ph.D. in a relevant technical field.
Minimum of 10 years of applicable professional experience, such as scientific research, advanced technology development, technology partnerships or commercialization, or similar.
Strong technical fluency and credibility with researchers, faculty, senior institutional leaders, government stakeholders, and private-sector executives.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and an exceptional ability to translate complex technical subject matter for scientific, government, business, and public audiences.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
Ability to travel as required.
Familiarity with the research, educational, and innovation ecosystem in Chicago, Illinois, and the Midwest.
Existing relationships with universities, national laboratories, research consortia, and other science and technology organizations in the region.