What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Research Ecosystem Manager position at Arm?
Job ID 2026-17572 Date posted 12/06/2026 Location Austin, Texas Category Research
Job Overview
Are you interested in the intersection between university research and commercial development? Do you have the ability to act as a bridge between these two communities, and to identify new opportunities in support of fast-moving technology horizons?
Arm is seeking a Senior Manager, Research Ecosystem to support and expand a program of external research engagements with the north American academic community, aligned with Arm’s technology development objectives.
Reporting to the Director of Research Ecosystem, the role includes working with multiple groups inside Arm to identify where academic contributions could positively impact technology roadmaps, and using this information to facilitate conversations with university researchers and US Government funding agencies.
Responsibilities
Arm is dedicated to encouraging a workplace of mutual respect that ensures equal opportunities for every applicant and colleague. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals and don’t discriminate on the basis of any characteristic!
Salary Range
$207,800-$281,200 per year
We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.
Accommodations at Arm
At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email
Hybrid Working at Arm
Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities at Arm
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Overview
Are you interested in the intersection between university research and commercial development? Do you have the ability to act as a bridge between these two communities, and to identify new opportunities in support of fast-moving technology horizons?
Arm is seeking a Senior Manager, Research Ecosystem to support and expand a program of external research engagements with the north American academic community, aligned with Arm’s technology development objectives.
Reporting to the Director of Research Ecosystem, the role includes working with multiple groups inside Arm to identify where academic contributions could positively impact technology roadmaps, and using this information to facilitate conversations with university researchers and US Government funding agencies.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and co-ordinate Arm’s existing portfolio of university relationships across north America
- Identify and engage with relevant opportunities for Arm under US Government funding initiatives, and work with internal and external partners to progress these
- Monitor and track relationships and engagements, and ensure appropriate legal and related agreements are in place
- Work closely with Arm’s Government Affairs and Workforce Development teams when particular policy or workforce development initiatives are relevant to academic researchers
- Serve as Arm’s primary contact for the north American academic community, to handle enquiries and requests for information
- An understanding of the north American university sector
- Experience of building and supporting partnerships involving multiple partners
- Ability to work independently, but also comfortable as part of a small remote team
- Ability to quickly grasp detailed technical concepts, and to explain these to a non-expert audience
- Capable of balancing the requirements of multiple projects and/or activities concurrently
- A degree or relevant experience in a technical field
- Experience of project tracking and monitoring
- Evidence of tailoring communications and presentations to different audiences
Arm is dedicated to encouraging a workplace of mutual respect that ensures equal opportunities for every applicant and colleague. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals and don’t discriminate on the basis of any characteristic!
Salary Range
$207,800-$281,200 per year
We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.
Accommodations at Arm
At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email
Hybrid Working at Arm
Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities at Arm
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary : $207,800 - $281,200