Biobased Chemicals Platform Chief Technology Officer
Core
Lead the development and commercialization of biobased product innovations by bridging university research and industry partners in Iowa.
Role type
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for a biobased products platform
Builds
Commercial biobased product ventures and technology transfer pipelines
Domain
Biobased products / Bioscience / Economic development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic vision setting, technical vetting of innovations, commercial prioritization, cross-stakeholder collaboration, project management, resource orchestration
Preferred skills
PhD in relevant scientific discipline, industry product development experience, entrepreneurial background, specific biobased products expertise
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Scout and vet university innovations for commercial potential, guide prioritized ventures toward commercial milestones, build relationships between researchers and industry partners, develop strategies for technology translation, manage access to university resources for developing ventures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
