Executive Director of the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex

Company: University of California
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: March 26, 2025

Job Description:

Executive Director of the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation ComplexAPPLICATIONS, INQUIRIES, AND NOMINATIONSInquiries, nominations, and referrals should be sent directly to Bonny Ray, Executive Director of University Human Resources, at bonny.ray@oregonstate.edu before the deadline of Monday, March 31, 2025.Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the search process is completed. Interested candidates should submit the following materials to bonny.ray@oregonstate.edu by March 31, 2025:

• A cover letter outlining your interest in the position and your qualifications.
• A current resume or curriculum vitae.
• A statement of leadership philosophy.
• Contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without notifying the candidate.Once these documents are received, a confidential link to fill out an abbreviated application will be provided. Questions may be directed to Bonny Ray at bonny.ray@oregonstate.edu.Dates of NoteSemifinalist interviews are expected to take place between April 21 to May 2, 2025. Finalists will be invited to participate in in-person interviews in Corvallis between May 22 and 30, 2025.OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has "critical or security-sensitive" responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU's Employee and Labor Relations team at employee.relations@oregonstate.edu.Final candidates for this position must complete a sexual misconduct reference check, per University Policy 05-010. An offer of employment will be contingent upon satisfactory results from the sexual misconduct reference check.Position InformationDepartment: Department VP for Research (RIP)Position Title: Executive DirectorJob Title: Executive Director of the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation ComplexAppointment Type: Professional FacultyJob Location: Corvallis, OregonJob SummaryOregon State University seeks a visionary leader to launch and lead its new Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex. The university broke ground on the complex in April 2024. When completed, it will serve as a dynamic space for highly collaborative team-based transdisciplinary research, house one of the nation's most powerful university supercomputers, and provide additional specialized research spaces.OSU's research enterprise prioritizes the pursuit of big discoveries that drive big solutions, as highlighted in its most recent Research and Innovation Annual Report. The Huang Complex will serve as the university's hub for inter- and transdisciplinary solutions-driven research addressing global challenges in climate, energy, environment, marine science, health, and other fields. It will apply leading-edge artificial intelligence and accelerated computing to OSU's signature areas of research. The complex will facilitate smooth translation of discoveries to applications, supporting commercialization, while fostering partnerships with industry and business. The complex will be the centerpiece of interdisciplinary graduate and undergraduate programs that prepare OSU students to help solve the world's most pressing problems.OSU is poised to take a transformational leap forward in amplifying and catalyzing excellence. Over the last decade, OSU's researchers and innovators have focused efforts on addressing global challenges through innovative, transdisciplinary collaboration across the sciences, engineering, arts, social sciences, and humanities. In FY2024, faculty-led research expenditures reached a record-breaking $422 million, reflecting a remarkable 34.5% growth over the past five years.Under the leadership of President Jayathi Murthy, the University launched its boldest strategic plan: Prosperity Widely Shared: The Oregon State Plan in 2024. The plan outlines three goals and five actions to achieve ambitious research and student success goals, advance economic and workforce development, and elevate Oregon State's global identity as an institution helping to fuel a thriving world.Reporting to the Vice President for Research and Innovation, with a dotted line to the Provost and Executive Vice President, the Executive Director is the Huang Complex's chief administrative officer responsible for overall leadership, academic program and research stewardship, management, budgeting, and operations. The Executive Director also represents the Huang Complex to the University community and to its stakeholders.The Executive Director directly supervises several staff and oversees a significant operational budget.OSU IN CORVALLIS, OREGONFounded in 1868 and recognized as one of only three land, sea, space, and sun grant universities in the U.S., Oregon State is an internationally renowned public research institution that draws students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. OSU is Oregon's statewide university, with its main campus in Corvallis, OSU -Cascades in Bend, the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, and the OSU Portland Center. Oregon State delivers more than 110 online degrees and programs through a nationally ranked Ecampus. Oregon State supports programming in all 36 Oregon counties, including agricultural research and Extension centers, The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs.
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