University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks a Business Development Director for the Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center to act as a scientific and business ambassador. The role involves establishing partnerships with biotechnology companies, academic researchers, and industry partners to expand externally funded projects and service contracts. Additionally, the director will lead business development activities, present at conferences, and move opportunities through to executable projects by defining scopes, timelines, and budgets.
University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public, top-ranked research university located in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 1849, UW–Madison offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs and supports extensive research, teaching, and public service across many disciplines. The campus combines strong academic departments, research centers, and experiential learning opportunities to serve students, faculty, and the wider community. UW–Madison is committed to discovery, innovation, and community engagement at local and global levels.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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