Director, Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

7 days ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Sheridan College Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary leader to serve as the Director of the Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence and Innovation at Sheridan College. As a key member of our research and innovation ecosystem, you will be responsible for advancing the Centre's reputation and evolution as a leading research and innovation centre supporting the application of artificial intelligence across all sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership for the Centre based on your advanced understanding of global innovation occurring within the application of Artificial Intelligence technologies and workflows across diverse industry sectors.
  • Guide the Centre's operations, with particular responsibility and accountability for the financial viability of the Centre through revenue generation from grants and contracts for applied research, training and other innovation supports.
  • Steward the Centre's external partnerships and business development, cultivating applied research, training and other innovation support partnerships with industry and community partners, funding agencies, and other academic institutions.
  • Provide leadership and direction to the Centre team, optimizing team performance and professional capacity through effective recruiting, workflow/project planning, faculty and student mentorship, and employee development and performance management.
  • Actively engage with other research and entrepreneurship centres at Sheridan, the Faculties, and Sheridan's Generator Support Office in order to grow Sheridan's innovation ecosystem and more fully meet the needs of our partners and communities.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, software engineering, or other related field.
  • 7 years of significant work experience in a related, relevant area of focus (equivalency will be considered).
  • Deep knowledge of artificial intelligence and broad and in-depth knowledge of current and emerging trends in its application across multiple sectors.
  • Capacity to develop and execute research projects and demonstrated experience in a research and development environment.
  • Business and partnership development experience.
  • Grant writing and administration experience.
  • Experience addressing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion within organizational development as well as in meeting community needs through partnerships and projects.
  • Experience with financial budgeting, management and reporting.
  • Thorough knowledge of research funding landscape in Ontario and Canada.
About Sheridan College

Sheridan College is a leading post-secondary institution in Ontario, Canada, known for its innovative approach to education and research. Our Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence and Innovation is an integral part of our research, innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, and we are committed to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusivity in all aspects of our work.

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