Program Director for Strategic Partnerships and Innovation

4 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States University of Houston, Mathematics Department Full time

Job Title: Program Director for Strategic Partnerships and Innovation

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Program Director to lead our strategic partnerships and innovation initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering relationships with external incubators, accelerators, and start-up ecosystems in the greater Houston area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with external partners to develop engagement opportunities and build strong communication channels with students, faculty, and staff.
  • Engage with entrepreneurship and innovation programs within the University of Houston, including the Bauer College of Business and the Cullen College of Engineering.
  • Develop pathways for student and faculty engagement with programs at the Tech Bridge incubator.
About the Team

You will join a dynamic team dedicated to driving innovation and collaboration across the university.

What We Offer

As a Program Director, you can expect a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

The University of Houston is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative work environment.

To succeed in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree and 7 years of experience in a related field. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as the ability to think strategically and manage complex projects.



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