Sr. Director of Legal
Ffst
About this role
The Director of Legal at the Fund for Science and Technology provides strategic legal guidance, oversees legal affairs, and manages compliance and risk management for the organization. They support the foundation's initiatives by ensuring legal and ethical operations aligned with nonprofit and tax-exempt regulations.
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About Ffst
ff-st.orgFund for Science and Technology is a grant-making organization that invests in scientific research and technological innovation to drive discovery and economic growth. It supports researchers, early-stage startups, and academic institutions through competitive grants, fellowships, and programs designed to foster collaboration and translational research. Working with universities, industry partners, and policymakers, the Fund prioritizes high‑impact projects, capacity building, and research infrastructure to accelerate commercialization and societal benefit. Through targeted investments and evaluation, it aims to strengthen research excellence, create jobs, and translate scientific advances into real‑world solutions.
About Ffst
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$344k – $465k
per year