Regional Innovation Officer, The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub, CQE
Core
Leads The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub to develop and execute strategic, governance, and reporting functions to catalyze a maturation and manufacturing ecosystem in the Midwest that strengthens the nation's quantum supply chain.
Role type
Senior IC strategic innovation officer
Builds
Large-scale quantum technology manufacturing solutions and a regional quantum supply chain
Domain
Quantum technology + economic development + supply chain resilience
Required skills
Strategic planning, governance management, fundraising, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, policy implementation, data tracking, competitor analysis
Preferred skills
MBA or advanced science degree, experience in higher education/complex environments, managing large federal awards, quantum sensing/manufacturing expertise, project management
Technologies
Salesforce, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat
Responsibilities
Design and manage The Bloch's shared vision and strategy; secure funding from philanthropic, corporate, venture, and federal sources; coordinate governance including quarterly board meetings and security advisory councils; lead convenings to foster industry collaborations; manage operational and technical staff; establish policies for shared-use facilities; serve as EDA's primary point of contact; develop data collection processes to track growth and impact.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC