Senior Vice President, Research & Economic Development

Senior Vice President, Research & Economic Development

About the Company

Large private research university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1964

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

• Education
• Colleges & Universities
• Nova Southeastern University
• Services
• Training
• Higher Education Non Profit

Specialties

• higher education
• bachelors
• masters
• doctoral
• and doctoral
• undergraduate programs
• graduate programs
• doctoral programs
• and k-12 programs

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Senior Vice President for Research and Economic Development. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of the organization's research and economic development activities. This includes fostering a culture of innovation, supporting the translation of research into practical applications, and promoting partnerships with industry and government to enhance the impact of research. The role also involves managing and allocating resources to support research initiatives and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Applicants for the Senior Vice President for Research and Economic Development position at the company should have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant field, with a strong record of research and scholarly achievement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in securing external funding and managing large-scale research projects. Experience in technology transfer, commercialization, and fostering entrepreneurship is highly desirable. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, and a deep understanding of the research and economic development landscape. A strategic vision for the future of research and its role in economic growth is essential.

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration