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Job Corner

February 10, 2010

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking qualified applicants for the director of the Technology Innovation Program (TIP). The director will serve as the executive responsible for managing and leading this critical program for NIST. The TIP was established as part of the America COMPETES Act (P.L. 110-69) to assist United States businesses and institutions of higher education or other organizations, such as national laboratories and nonprofit research institutions, to support, promote, and accelerate innovation in the United States through high-risk, high-reward research in areas of critical national need. This position is perfect for you if you are ready for a challenge and are committed to making significant improvements in the operations of one of the world's premier research and science organizations.

The University of Dayton Research Institute is seeking an Aerospace Hub of Innovation director who is a motivated person with strong communications skills and development experience. The state of Ohio has recently designated Dayton the first Ohio Hub of Innovation and Opportunity in recognition of the area's strong economic development efforts around aerospace technology companies. The successful candidate will possess the ability to develop or grasp a big picture vision of what is to be accomplished and organize and prioritize activities necessary to achieve the vision.

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