FW: SIRTI Ad for Listserve Jean Montano 04 Feb 2002 12:17 EST
> Position opening. . . . . .SIRTI is an agency of the state of Washington > essential to state-wide initiatives to grow technology businesses, create > living-wage jobs and build an innovation economy in eastern Washington. > SIRTI provides value-added commercialization services to emerging > companies for the purposes of attracting private funding, pursuit of > growth strategies, and global competition. > > Executive Director, Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology > Institute (SIRTI) > > The Spokane Intercollegiate Research Technology Institute (SIRTI) is > seeking an Executive Director. SIRTI is a Washington State agency that > helps grow digital, environmental and biotechnology-based business. SIRTI > provides customized technology and intellectual property assessment, > business and marketing development, access to financial resources, and > incubator services to entrepreneurial businesses. SIRTI helps bring new > products to market and advance economic growth in eastern Washington. > > Position Specifications: Appointment is for a full-time, twelve-month, > administrative-exempt appointment and reports to the Executive Board of > Directors. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and > experience. Application materials should identify your skills and > experience as they relate to the duties and responsibilities of the > position, and to the stated required and preferred qualifications. > > Professional Qualifications: > Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of > progressively responsible experience at a senior management level in a > technology-related field. > Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in a technology-related field > or business, and experience in the following areas: > * Business development for emerging technologies > * Technology commercialization > * Legislative process > * Political and economic landscape of Washington State > * Community awareness and activity > * Collaborating across a broad set of stakeholders > > Key Responsibilities: > The Executive Director serves as the chief executive officer for SIRTI. > The director is responsible for seeing that SIRTI successfully meets the > mission and mandate set forth in the State of Washington statute RCW > 28B.38. Specifically, the director, working with the Board, is to set the > SIRTI agenda and implement the strategies to carry out the agenda. The > director will be evaluated on his/her ability to: (1) provide > organizational leadership, (2) accomplish the SIRTI strategy, (3) build > effective partnerships and joint ventures, (4) develop new funding > sources, and (5) coalesce primary stakeholders so they are SIRTI > champions. > > Application Information: For a complete Notice of Vacancy visit the home > page at www.sirti.org. To apply, send a letter of interest, current > resume, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses > of three professional references to: > > Dr. Dennis Horn, Chair Executive Director Search > Committee > 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. Spokane, WA 99202-1665 > Phone: (509) 358-2021, FAX: (509) 358-2092 > Email: <xxxxxx@sirti.org> > AA/EOE > ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================