Associate Chair For Research And Innovation, Austin

The client is seeking an Associate Chair for Research and Innovation within an academic medicine and healthcare environment associated with a medical school.
This leadership role will help advance research strategy, foster innovation, and support research initiatives across the enterprise.
Responsibilities may include providing strategic direction for research and innovation activities, supporting faculty and research programs, promoting collaboration across academic and clinical domains, and helping to cultivate a culture that encourages discovery and translational impact.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate strong leadership and academic research capabilities, with experience supporting research operations, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration in healthcare or academic medicine settings.
The role is well-suited for individuals who can effectively engage stakeholders, oversee research-related priorities, and drive continuous improvement in research and innovation outcomes.