What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Innovation Director position at University of Maryland?
About the Role
The CTO is responsible for leading the strategic direction of technology development within the University of Maryland's research and innovation initiatives. This includes developing and executing a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the university's research priorities, fostering a culture of innovation, and overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced research computing systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Technology Vision: Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the university's research priorities.
- Innovation and Development: Foster a culture of innovation by exploring new technologies, pilot projects, and promoting collaboration between researchers, engineers, and industry partners.
- Quality Assurance: Provide technical leadership for research projects, ensuring quality control and adherence to established protocols.
- Collaboration and Partnerships: Foster collaboration between researchers, engineers, and industry partners to drive research initiatives and technology development.
Qualifications
- A D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10 years of experience within the Intel community to lead the strategic direction of technology development in research and innovation.
- Proven experience in managing complex IT infrastructure and large-scale technology projects within a research environment.
- Strong understanding of research methodologies and quality control processes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and collaborate across disciplines.
- Familiarity with grant writing and securing funding for research initiatives.
