Hybrid Venture Director – Independent Consultant

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About the role

  • Venture Director leading deep-technology research programs for SRI International in Tokyo. Working on high-impact societal and environmental research with significant funding.

Responsibilities

  • Conceive and lead high-risk, high-impact deep-tech research programs
  • Select, mentor, and guide multidisciplinary research teams
  • Manage multiple project teams simultaneously and make go / no-go funding decisions
  • Engage with industry, government, and academic stakeholders in Japan and from around the world

Requirements

  • A senior technologist, researcher, or innovation leader
  • 5+ years leading advanced research or deep-tech innovation (academia, industry, national labs, or startups)
  • PhD or equivalent technical experience
  • Strong track record in technology transition and stakeholder engagement
  • Key domains of interest Bio-Health Systems • Advanced Connectivity & Compute • Smart Autonomous Systems (AI, robotics, sensors, digital twins)

Benefits

  • Compensation and travel expenses will be competitive.

Job title

Venture Director – Independent Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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