University Research Innovation Program Director

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18 days ago
Type
Full time
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๐Ÿ“‹ Description

  • Lead recruitment and base-building with Alabama universities and labs.
  • Oversee logistics and operations of the Alabama programs.
  • Coach startups on traction, commercialization, and fundraising readiness.
  • Coordinate with mentors, investors, and ecosystem partners for growth.
  • Ensure program KPIs are met and manage cohort events.
  • Engage with faculty and researchers to drive commercialization.

๐ŸŽฏ Requirements

  • Familiarity with university research commercialization processes.
  • Experience with research-driven startups or university tech transfer.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and self-starter attitude.
  • Experience working with researchers, scientists, and university stakeholders.
  • Experience with accelerators, incubators, venture funds, or related programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, independent environment.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%, mainly across Alabama and the Southeast.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with multi-piece management ability.
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