Strategic Research Engagement Manager

Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech in Atlanta seeks a Manager of Research Engagement to foster collaborations between faculty, researchers, and external partners. This role drives outreach strategies to raise research visibility, secure funding opportunities, and promote knowledge transfer across GTMI and RBI programs.

Responsibilities include coordinating workshops, cultivating industry and government partnerships, and guiding communications that showcase GT's research impact for societal benefit.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to develop productive relationships with faculty, researchers, and external stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to leadership.
• Ability to identify opportunities, set strategy, and move complex work from concept to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic engagement initiatives to enhance collaboration between faculty, researchers, and external stakeholders.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with industry partners, government agencies, and community organizations to promote research opportunities.
• Coordinate outreach activities, workshops, seminars, and presentations to disseminate research findings and promote capabilities.
• Prepare and present reports on engagement outcomes, partnerships, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Georgia Tech in Atlanta seeks a Manager of Research Engagement to foster collaborations between faculty, researchers, and external partners. This role drives outreach strategies to raise research visibility, secure funding opportunities, and promote knowledge transfer across GTMI and RBI programs.

Responsibilities include coordinating workshops, cultivating industry and government partnerships, and guiding communications that showcase GT's research impact for societal benefit.