Director, Center for Applied AI

The Director, Center for Applied AI will lead the research at the Center for Applied AI (CAAI) and contribute to the strategic plan and vision with the CAAI Faculty Director. The Director will be responsible for the execution of the Center's vision and mission, as well as the recruitment, mentoring, and supervision of CAAI staff.

Requirements

• Contributes to the strategic plan and vision with CAAI Faculty Director
• Executes vision and mission of the Center
• Recruits, mentors, and supervises CAAI staff
• Identifies opportunities to support research and education through partnerships with academic, industry, and governmental organizations
• Provides direction, oversight, and feedback on programming, communication, operations, and lab activities
• Cultivates excellence in the Center's services for researchers, students, and alumni
• Leads fundraising efforts and stewardship activities in partnership with the CAAI Faculty Director and internal stakeholders
• Manages budget and financial reporting responsibilities for all Center activities
• Builds relationships with internal and external stakeholders across academia and industry
• Ensures responsible data governance and security of Center-housed datasets
• Represents the Center at academic, industry, and other professional events
• Provides leadership for a Center with senior management and serves as a liaison to academic departments, professional organizations and administrative units of the University
• Manages related teams. Establishes department priorities, may be responsible for the management of the center budget, allocates resources and executes strategic plans.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Other benefits