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Posted on: 08 Mar 2024
Job Location: Louisville, US
Job Description:
mHUB seeks an Executive Director to lead mHUBs startup accelerator focused on commercializing novel medical devices. This unique, hands-on program identifies high-potential startups from around the world that are developing demand-driven medical devices that align with participating healthcare industry partners. The accelerator capitalizes on the vast resources, manufacturing community, supplier, investor and industry networks of mHUB, the nations leading hardtech innovation center. mHUB and participating industry partners will invest over $1.5M in capital and engineering, design and fabrication resources to support 8 to 10 of the most promising startups transforming healthcare and impacting patient lives.
The Executive Director will serve as the leader of the accelerator working to establish and run this six-month, hands-on accelerator. The Executive Director will be responsible for both the sourcing of teams as well as the day-to-day operational execution of the program. The Executive Director position is a full-time, 16-month contract position that reports to the Managing Director.
Description of Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the Executive Director consist of the following:
Qualifications
Candidates interested in applying should meet the following qualifications:
7-10 years of healthcare experience and 5+ years of leadership experience in fast paced entrepreneurial environments specifically with medical device startups, accelerators, or health-related venture capital
The candidate must have a bachelors or masters degree with a preference for business, entrepreneurship, engineering, economics, and/or a related healthcare field with innovation focus preferred
Working experience in medical device commercialization or consulting required
Strong healthcare industry network and ability to mobilize as appropriate
Coaching mindset approach to supporting others as they build great companies with a proven track record of managing a device startup or project team
Experience participating in, or working with, a healthcare startup accelerator program preferred
Expertise in term sheets, negotiations and fundraising
Comfortable with minimal direction, high autonomy and aggressive growth targets
Ability to lead a room, public speaking and group mentoring is critical
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks conforming to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
Strong network of innovation partners across the country
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
A high degree of responsibility, initiative, and professionalism
Willingness to travel when necessary
Salary and Duration
Salary is commensurate with experience. The 16-month contracted position will provide compensation in the form of salary and carried interest. Competitive benefits package.
If Interested
To apply submit the following items:
Cover letter
Resume
List of 3 professional references with contact information
Salary requirements
Applications can be submitted by email to [email protected].
Position Open Immediately.
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