Managing Director, Berkeley

📋 Description

• Serve as Managing Director and primary advisor for a cross-disciplinary community of
• Drive successful outcomes for each individual fellow, providing mentorship, support, network
• Oversee selection of fellows.
• Support bi-weekly in-person and virtual educational programming.
• Manage our partnership with Berkeley Lab and the Cyclotron Road program.
• Build and maintain relationships with universities, research institutions, and other talent

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree in the physical or biological sciences
• Minimum 10 years experience in research, development, management, and commercialization of
• Entrepreneurial experience as the leader of a new company or business unit
• Led high-performance technical teams with demonstrated commitment to nurturing talent through
• Strong network and reputation among stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem (academia, industry
• Objectivity, empathy, and inclusiveness in leadership

🎁 Benefits

• Full-time position with competitive starting base of $215,000
• Professional development
• $2,000 in annual wellness funds
• Flexible paid time off
• Healthcare coverage for employees and dependents with 90–100% of premiums covered
• Retirement plan with 3% match beginning after 3 months at Activate