
The College Park, MD based Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute (Mtech), a Social Matchbox Community Partner, is currently looking for someone to fill the following role:
Director, University of Maryland VentureAccelerator Program
The Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute (Mtech) is looking for someone who loves building exciting startup companies and who loves the university campus setting to be the new VentureAccelerator Director at the University of Maryland. The VentureAccelerator Director identifies and cultivates opportunities throughout campus for new, high-potential tech startup ventures and actively performs a consultant, mentor, and interim CEO/COO role for these companies to lead their formation and growth. The Director is also actively involved in venture events like the UM Technology Startup Boot Camp, the UM $75K Business Plan Competition, Entrepreneur Office Hours, and Faculty Venture Fairs. For best consideration, apply by May 9, 2010. Visit http://jobs.umd.edu and reference position #110895.
This is a great opportunity for a Sr. Level person looking to give back to the business and academic community. The role comes with usual perks of working in academia including tuition breaks. The program is located in a building on the main University of Maryland College Park campus near the engineering school.
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