Director Academic Affairs

The Director Academic Affairs at Springer Nature will lead the company’s academic and government engagement across India, building high-level partnerships with universities, funders, research institutions and government to shape research policy and the research environment. Reporting to the India Country Manager with a dotted line to the VP, Academic Affairs, the role serves as a senior leader and visible spokesperson for Springer Nature in India while channeling strategic insight and intelligence back into the business. The director is expected to be recognized as a thought leader across the research community and to coordinate closely with internal teams across publishing, sales and research solutions.