June 4, 2025
Associate Vice President, Real Estate Services at The University of Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania, PA
The Real Estate Services department oversees the strategic planning, management, and operation of the University’s non-academic properties in support of the research and academic mission and to enhance campus life. The portfolio includes 22 commercial buildings (700,000 square feet); 75 residential buildings with 587 units; 15 mixed-use properties; third-party leasing representing 1.8 million square feet; 80 retailers; fraternity and sorority facilities management; and Pennovation Works, a 23-acre site with over 200,000 square feet comprised primarily of wet and dry laboratories and start-up space. The AVP manages a 19-person team and reports to the Senior Vice President, Facilities and Real Estate Services.

Interested individuals should contact Andrew Wheeler at [email protected] or via phone at 267 257-1910. To learn more, CLICK HERE.

May 13, 2025
Director of the Physical Science Laboratory at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM
The incoming Director of the PSL will play a critical role as a strategic and collaborative leader, tasked with creating a unifying vision and strategy that aligns the lab’s objectives with NMSU’s mission and strategic planning. The Director role is a dynamic position involving expanding the research portfolio, ensuring financial stability and sustainability, and championing the PSL to external audiences while fostering collaboration across government, academia, and industry. The Director will strengthen internal partnerships within the university, cultivate a high-performing team, and support workforce development initiatives aimed at preparing classified-ready professionals. By driving interdisciplinary research and community engagement, the Director will ensure that the PSL remains a vital resource for addressing critical societal challenges and contributing to economic development.

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May 5, 2025
Executive Director of Research Development at University of Minnesota in Twin Cities, MN
The Executive Director (ED) will oversee a new Research Development (RD) office housed within the Research and Innovation Office (RIO) at the University of Minnesota (UMN). The RD office will enhance research impact by supporting grant proposals for large-scale interdisciplinary research initiatives, building strategic partnerships, and leading strategic growth initiatives. This office also will administer multiple seed grant programs, matching funds for federal awards, limited submission competitions, and impact awards. The ED role will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and program development to enhance interdisciplinary research and advance research growth in areas of strategic importance within RIO. This position requires a visionary leader with deep experience in research development, interdisciplinary team facilitation, funding strategy, and external engagement. The ED will be responsible for ensuring that UMN is well-positioned to compete for large-scale research funding, support researchers in securing external grants, develop and/or support strategic initiatives, and foster impactful collaborations across academia, industry, nonprofits, NGOs, and government agencies. The ED will serve as a RIO liaison to the Corporate Engagement Center (CEC) and assist the Executive Director of CEC in implementing RIO development efforts. The ED will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to align research development efforts with the university’s strategic priorities. This role reports directly to the Associate Vice President for Research Capacity Building and has a dashed report to the Assistant Vice President for External Affairs & Communications to ensure alignment in external engagement, strategic partnership activities, and communication of UMN’s research achievements.

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April 29, 2025
Executive Director at TEX-E in Houston, TX
TEX-E is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the next generation of climate tech entrepreneurs from top Texas universities (Rice, University of Texas, Texas A&M, University of Houston, and Prairie View A&M) and MIT.  TEX-E drives innovation in the energy and climate sector by connecting students, faculty, and industry leaders through educational programs, networking events, and mentorship opportunities. It does this in partnership with MIT and Greentown Labs. Established three years ago, Its goal is to create a powerful student-driven entrepreneurship ecosystem in Texas and to connect, inspire, equip, accelerate and celebrate the creation of the next generation of energy transition and climate tech entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs. TEX-E has rapidly built a strong foundation and is now seeking a visionary Executive Director to lead the organization into its next phase of growth.

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