Georgia Tech Research Institute · 5 hours ago
Division Chief Scientist GTRI-ICL
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
9+ years expThe Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is a nonprofit applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology. They are seeking a Division Chief Scientist to oversee internal research and development programs, lead complex research portfolios, and identify new research areas while collaborating with other labs and representing the division's interests.
AssociationBiotechnologyInformation TechnologyNon Profit
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead large, complex portfolio of research programs
Develop research in new research thrust areas. This requires deep knowledge of technology trends and trends in Government spending and priorities to identify new research areas for development
Lead white paper and proposal efforts. Serve as point of contact throughout GTRI for collaboration with division
Manage division IRAD program and encourage strategic IRADs that will benefit the division
Attend industry days, conferences, serve on technical working groups
Encourage publication within the division
Identify new areas of research for the division and leverage internal research and development projects support business development
Participate in lab-level Chief Scientist activities
Work as senior Cyber Architect on existing and future division projects
Qualification
Required
Expertise in at least one of TISAD's research areas (security, cloud computing, data operations, software development)
Experience in building research programs
Ability to communicate complex technical processes and capabilities to senior officials and program managers
14 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, software engineering
12 years of related experience with a Masters' degree in Computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, software engineering
9 years of related experience with a Ph.D. in Computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, software engineering
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance
Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens
Preferred
Graduate degree in relevant field (PhD preferred)
Active Secret Clearance
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Time Off
Professional Development
Company
Georgia Tech Research Institute
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research organization of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech).
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.28MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationAlfred P. Sloan Foundation
2024-03-13Grant· $2.4M
2024-02-26Grant
2023-10-10Grant· $1.2M
Leadership Team
Peter Tuuk
Deputy Chief Technology Officer
Bill Dracos
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
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