Director of Research & Innovation
The University of Texas at Austin · US
Job Posting Title: Director of Research & Innovation ---- Hiring Department: IC2 Institute ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours:...
Job description
Job Posting Title: Director of Research & Innovation Hiring Department: IC2 Institute Position Open To: All Applicants Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 FLSA Status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: Immediately Position Duration: Expected to Continue Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS Job Details: General Notes The Director of Research & Innovation is a senior leadership position focused on shaping and advancing the Institute’s research portfolio. In close partnership with the Executive Director and the Manager of Strategy and Engagement, this position co-develops the long-term, interdisciplinary, and mission-aligned research programs that align with the Institute’s mission and The University of Texas at Austin’s strategic priorities. This role ensures continuity by building research infrastructure and advancing innovation in research delivery. Serving as a trusted advisor and institutional steward, this position strengthens cross-campus and external collaborations, leads research initiatives, and fosters a culture of translational, problem-focused research that delivers real-world impact. The role works collaboratively across teams to ensure that research efforts are coordinated, measurable and sustain...