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ASSISTANT DEAN FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVES
$112k-152k (estimate)
Full Time | Professional Associations
3 Weeks Ago
Carnegie Mellon University is Hiring an ASSISTANT DEAN FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVES Near Pittsburgh, PA
DescriptionWe are excited to announce an incredible opportunity to join Carnegie Mellon University as the Assistant Dean for Entrepreneurship Initiatives. This position is responsible for directing a broad range of business management and administrative functions in support of the mission of Project Olympus and the Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship. It offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the field of education while working with a world-class institution. The goal is to make CMU the destination of choice for entrepreneurs, produce winning commercial ventures, and develop an extensive, vibrant network of alumni entrepreneurs. As part of this mission, Project Olympus’ role is to serve as the ‘startup incubator’ for CMU. If you are an ambitious, proven leader with a passion for entrepreneurship and education, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
At Carnegie Mellon University, we are committed to equal opportunity employment and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to achieve excellence in education and research. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of entrepreneurship education, we invite you to apply for this exceptional opportunity. Together, we can shape the future of entrepreneurship and empower the next generation of innovators.
Qualifications
Responsibilities
- Create and implement strategies and activities for startup project initiatives across various stages and sectors.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to identify and promote entrepreneurial opportunities
- Design and deliver innovative programs and curriculum to foster entrepreneurial skills among students. Focus on programs such as Olympus' Customer discovery Kickstart (CDK), Innovation Commercialization Fellows (ICF), and NSF i-Corps HUB.
- Establish strategic partnerships with industry leaders, investors, and the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to students and faculty in launching successful startups. Mentors on company establishment, team assembly, market analysis, financial planning, legal advice, and enhancing sales, marketing and communication competencies.
- Foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.
- Develop and manage the budget for entrepreneurship initiatives, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in entrepreneurship education.
At Carnegie Mellon University, we are committed to equal opportunity employment and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to achieve excellence in education and research. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of entrepreneurship education, we invite you to apply for this exceptional opportunity. Together, we can shape the future of entrepreneurship and empower the next generation of innovators.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in entrepreneurship, either in an academic or industry setting.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing entrepreneurship programs or initiatives.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of individuals, including faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
- Understanding the latest developments and effective approaches in entrepreneurship education.
- A passion for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship among students.
- A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Professional Associations
SALARY
$112k-152k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/22/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/19/2024
WEBSITE
sei.cmu.edu
HEADQUARTERS
PITTSBURGH, PA
SIZE
7,500 - 15,000
FOUNDED
1984
TYPE
Private
CEO
PAUL NEILSEN
REVENUE
$5M - $10M
INDUSTRY
Professional Associations
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