What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Corporate Relations position at Purdue University?
Req Id : 35738
Job Title : Director of Corporate Relations
City : West Lafayette
Job Description : Job Summary
Director of Corporate Relations - Purdue College of Science
Join us in forging powerful industry-academia partnerships!
As our Director of Corporate Relations, you'll :
- Develop strategic industrial partnerships for the College of Science
- Establish funded research collaborations and internships
- Create grant proposal partnerships and philanthropic initiatives
- Work with College leadership to shape our corporate engagement vision
Our ideal candidate will have a passion for connecting scientific innovation with real-world applications, creating strong relationship-building skills across academic and corporate sectors, and have a proven track record in partnership development.
At Purdue, experience :
Be part of the next giant leap in industry-academia collaboration!
About Us :
The College of Science is Purdue's second largest unit by enrollment, number of faculty, and research expenditures. The College has been expanding across all its seven academic departments and its 30 majors. Science is also central to most of the signature strategic focus areas of campus leadership, and is expanding its operational footprint to the Indianapolis location. There is a lot going on. We are looking for creative and energetic staff members to join our administrative team to help us press toward our goals of broadening our external engagement and industry partnerships. Come dream big and run fast with us.
When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we've been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.
What We're Looking For :
Education and Experience Needed :
administrative and leadership roles in an organization with responsibilities for strategic planning, decision-making, and relationship building
Preferred :
Skills Needed :
develop and manage industry partnerships
collaboration, team building, and relationship development and maintenance experience
Additional Information :
Who We Are :
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.
EOE / AA
Purdue University is an EOE / AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.