
Operations Director | Office of Technology Transfer
Welcome to the Office of Technology Transfer at Emory University! We are a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to bridging the gap between academia and industry by commercializing groundbreaking research. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced Operations Director to join our team and lead our operations. As the Operations Director, you will play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operations of our office and ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our team. If you are a strategic thinker, a strong leader, and share our passion for advancing scientific discoveries into real-world applications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Manage daily operations of the Office of Technology Transfer, including but not limited to budget, staff, and resources.
- Develop and implement strategic plans and goals for the office in alignment with the overall mission of Emory University.
- Oversee the office's financial management, including budget planning, forecasting, and reporting.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including faculty, researchers, industry partners, and other internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, and laws related to technology transfer.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and streamline operations.
- Collaborate with other departments and units within the university to promote and support technology transfer activities.
- Stay informed about industry trends and developments in technology transfer and make recommendations for adapting the office's strategies accordingly.
- Represent the office at internal and external meetings, conferences, and events related to technology transfer.
- Evaluate the performance of the office and its staff and make recommendations for improvement.
- Serve as a resource and point of contact for inquiries related to technology transfer.
- Prepare and present reports and updates on the office's activities and achievements to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to promote the office's services and successes.
- Uphold and promote the values and mission of the Office of Technology Transfer and Emory University.
Advanced Degree In Business Administration, Engineering, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Operations Management, Preferably In A University Or Research Setting.
Demonstrated Experience In Developing And Implementing Strategic Plans And Managing Complex Projects.
Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Diverse Stakeholders.
Knowledge Of Technology Transfer Processes And Regulations, As Well As Experience With Intellectual Property And Commercialization.
Process Improvement
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Vendor Management
Data Analysis
Contract Negotiation
Budget management
Compliance
Team Leadership
Risk assessment
Resource allocation
Stakeholder engagement
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operations Director | Office of Technology Transfer in Atlanta, GA, USA is $130,000-170,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors.
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Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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