A leading research institution is seeking an Associate Director of Tech Ventures to identify and nurture promising technologies and teams for commercialization. The role involves portfolio management, strategic analysis, and supporting entrepreneurial activities. Candidates should possess an advanced degree and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. The position includes developing business plans and engaging with stakeholders to drive initiatives forward. A comprehensive benefits package is also offered.
Qualifications
Advanced degree in a related field with significant experience in technology transfer, research translation, entrepreneurship, or related areas.
Strong leadership skills with experience in optimizing resource utilization.
Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Oversee management of spinouts and ensure alignment with industry trends.
Conduct market analysis to identify commercialization pathways.
Cultivate relationships with inventors to understand technical and business potential.
Skills
Leadership skills
Communication skills
Strategic thinking
Market analysis
Education
Advanced degree (PhD, MBA)
Job description
A leading research institution is seeking an Associate Director of Tech Ventures to identify and nurture promising technologies and teams for commercialization. The role involves portfolio management, strategic analysis, and supporting entrepreneurial activities. Candidates should possess an advanced degree and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. The position includes developing business plans and engaging with stakeholders to drive initiatives forward. A comprehensive benefits package is also offered.