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Job Postings
Chief Executive Officer
Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology
The Oklahoma Science & Technology Research and Development (OSTRaD) Board is accepting applications for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology and the Oklahoma Institute of Technology. The CEO also serves as the Executive Director of the OSTRaD Board. Candidates are sought who have an education in an appropriate field and substantial managerial experience in developing and managing research and technology development programs. Preference will be given to candidates who have an earned degree, preferably doctorate, in a field of science or engineering. Applications are due by Feb. 28, 2005.
Associate Vice President for Economic Development
University of Massachusetts (UMASS) System
The President’s Office of the five-campus UMASS system is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial professional to help promote collaboration among the five campuses, private universities and industry. The focus of this new position will be on promoting strategic alliances in areas of science and technology important to the economic and workforce development of Massachusetts. Preferred qualifications include: a master's degree; 5-10 years experience in economic development; training or experience in science, technology and related issues; and the ability to work successfully in developing programs and generating resources in an entrepreneurial academic environment. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
More information on both positions, including contact information, is available through SSTI's Job Corner at: http://www.ssti.org/posting.htm