Executive Director, Ryan Institute for Interdisciplinary Health Solutions

Executive Director, Ryan Institute for Interdisciplinary Health Solutions

About the Company

Pioneering public health school

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
2025

Employees
201-500

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for the Ryan Institute for Interdisciplinary Health Solutions. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and entrepreneurial leader, dedicated to advancing solutions to the world's most pressing public health challenges. The role involves building and leading a transformative, multidisciplinary program that unites faculty, policymakers, industry partners, and thought leaders around a shared purpose. The Executive Director will be responsible for developing actionable, scalable solutions through interdisciplinary research, high-level engagement, and cross-sector collaboration, with a strong emphasis on translation and moving ideas into practice. This is a strategic and creative position, requiring the ability to foster collaboration, build credibility across diverse stakeholders, and create a culture that empowers innovation. The ideal candidate will be committed to driving lasting public health improvements and will work to establish the institute as a leader in the field, with a focus on a defined set of global health challenges. The role is career-defining for a leader motivated by impact, with the opportunity to position the institute as a crown jewel of interdisciplinary collaboration in the pursuit of global health solutions. The Executive Director will be at the forefront of a bold idea, moving beyond traditional academic silos to create a collaborative operating environment that extends the impact of the institute far beyond scholarship, into practical, implementable solutions that improve lives and drive measurable societal outcomes.

Hiring Manager Title
Dean

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration
• Non-Profit Management