Associate Vice-President, Research, Accelerated Commercialization & Entrepreneurship

McMaster University is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as Associate Vice-President, Research, Accelerated Commercialization and Entrepreneurship.

We are looking for a candidate who has personally navigated the entrepreneurial journey.

Someone who has founded or helped build a venture, worked through the intellectual property process, and understands what it takes to translate innovation into real-world impact.

Ideally, they have also applied this experience within a university, research, or innovation ecosystem, partnering with researchers, supporting startups, and building connections across academia, industry, investors, and government.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of commercialization, entrepreneurship, and research impact at one of Canada's leading research-intensive universities.

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