Job Summary:

The Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center (WCIC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking an experienced Plant Scientist to serve as the Center's scientific and business ambassador. The WICIC Business Development Director will leverage technical expertise, professional networks, and industry presence to establish partnerships and expand externally funded projects. They will develop and maintain strategic relationships with biotechnology companies, academic researchers, non-profits, and…

industry partners to generate new business opportunities and service contracts. Additionally, they will attend and present at scientific conferences and industry events to promote organizational capabilities and expand client engagement. The Business Development Director is also responsible for moving opportunities through to executable projects by developing project scopes, technical approaches, timelines, and associated budgets.

WCIC is a ~100,000 square foot state-of-the-art agricultural biotechnology complex, housing laboratories and greenhouses dedicated to the production and analysis of transgenic and gene edited plants. This facility is the largest publicly held plant transformation facility in the United States and is aimed at improving crop plants for humans, livestock, and the environment. The facility is located approximately 8 miles from the central UW Madison campus.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Serves as a unit liaison to internal stakeholder groups to foster cross-unit partnership efforts regarding research programs and activities
Collaborates with project directors and the full range of clients whose knowledge and expertise varies
Manages large research projects for a center or program
Serves as a consultant to project directors and provides technical expertise to research and operational personnel
Exercises supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees
Assists with planning, implementation, and management of strategic initiatives for a center or program
Determines unit personnel needs and the unit personnel resource allocation plan
Leads business development activities by cultivating relationships with academic and industry partners, representing the organization at conferences and trade events, identifying emerging opportunities, and securing new research and service contracts

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WCIC Business Development Director

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, WI, USA

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WCIC Business Development Director

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, WI, USA

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Trabalhos Relacionados - 26 de agosto de 2026

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2026 AAA Annual Meeting: On the Verge

87th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology

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GSA Annual Meeting 2026

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WCIC Business Development Director

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, WI, USA

Job Summary:

Esta é uma lista de previsão...

Trabalhos Relacionados - 26 de agosto de 2026

Related Conferences

2026 AAA Annual Meeting: On the Verge

87th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology

AABA Annual Meeting 2027

75th Annual Highway Geology Symposium

GSA Annual Meeting 2026

AGU Fall Meeting 2026

Southeastern Section Meeting 2027

APS Division of Nuclear Physics Meeting (DNP 2026)

68th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP 2026)

Joint March Meeting and April Meeting — Global Physics Summit 2027