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Vice President for Research, Innovation & Economic Development

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Vice President for Research, Innovation & Economic Development

About the Company

Highly regarded public university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1899

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

  • Education
  • Colleges & Universities
  • Services
  • Tarleton State University
  • Training

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Economic Development to serve as its Chief Research Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and advancing the institution's research enterprise, promoting a culture of scholarship and innovation, and enhancing the company's impact on regional, state, and national economic development. This executive leadership role involves collaboration with academic, industry, and government partners to expand research capacity, secure external funding, and foster interdisciplinary initiatives. Applicants for the Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Economic Development position at the company should have a proven track record in research and a deep understanding of the innovation and economic development landscape. The role requires a visionary leader who can drive the company's research agenda and effectively communicate its value to various stakeholders. A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field is typically required, along with a strong background in securing research funding and managing research programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in strategic planning, and a demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration
  • Business Development
Confidential
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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