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Open Positions
Director of Aerospace Innovation and Partnerships
B3K Prosperity, in collaboration with Griffiss Institute, is launching an aerospace and defense innovation institute in the Bakersfield-Kern region of California, home to key military and research institutions like Edwards Air Force Base and NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. The institute will serve as a hub for academic, industry, and government partnerships to foster economic growth, technology transfer, and talent development in the Greater Mojave Region, positioning it as a leader in aerospace and defense innovation.
The Director of Aerospace Innovation and Partnerships will spearhead these efforts, driving collaborations between key stakeholders and creating opportunities for technological advancements. This role involves leading technology transfer services, raising the visibility of regional assets, and managing business development initiatives with government, industry, and academic partners. The ideal candidate will be passionate about innovation, entrepreneurial opportunities, and enhancing the region’s role in advancing national security technologies.
Innovation and Partnerships Deputy Program Director
Are you eager to combine your passion for cutting-edge research and innovation with a commitment to national security? Griffiss Institute is seeking a dynamic Program Director to lead two crucial, interrelated grant-funded programs.
We are looking for an experienced professional who is energized by the challenge of translating groundbreaking government-funded research into practical defense technologies. If you excel at aligning resources and programs to facilitate the transition of technology from the lab to the market, and if you are motivated by the opportunity to serve your country and community, we encourage you to apply for this pivotal role.
Innovation and Partnerships Program Analyst
Are you driven by the challenge of fostering success in a dynamic and innovative environment? Griffiss Institute is committed to becoming a world-class talent and technology accelerator, and we are seeking a skilled Program Analyst to support our Innovation and Partnerships division.
In this critical role, you will be the key organizer and coordinator for our projects, ensuring that our research, development, and product implementation efforts are executed efficiently. You will be responsible for crafting comprehensive proposals and presentations, managing project schedules, and facilitating effective communication. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining operational excellence and translating groundbreaking ideas into tangible outcomes.
People Program Analyst
Griffiss Institute is on an ambitious journey to become a world-class talent and technology accelerator, and exceptional operations are key to our success. We are seeking a skilled People Program Analyst to play a crucial role within our Operations Division.
In this role, you will be instrumental in enhancing efficiency and employee satisfaction by bridging the gaps between Operations, Finance, and Human Resources. Your focus will be on streamlining processes and shaping scalable people policies as we expand.
Post-Doctoral Associate, Quantum Information Sciences
Elevate your career in quantum networking! We’re hiring a Post-Doctoral Associate to lead groundbreaking research on our team in Rome, NY. Take charge of defining and achieving quantum goals, collaborate with experts, and mentor bright minds.
If you’re excited about hardware development, communication channels, and hybrid quantum systems, we want you on our team! Apply today and make your mark in the quantum world.
If you or someone you know may be interested in working with us, please email your cover letter and resume to Ashley Springer, HR Associate, aspringer@griffissinstitute.org.