The University of Cambridge is one of the world''s leading research-intensive academic institutions. The University''s Research Office provides leadership for all research services necessary to support the research carried out across the University. Its effectiveness is critical to the University''s continued position in the top 5 University''s worldwide. We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Head of Business Engagement to lead the University''s newly established business engagement and partnership function, delivered jointly by the Research Office and Cambridge Enterprise. The postholder will play a key role in strengthening institutional capability for academic-industry collaboration, modernising and coordinating the support available to academic colleagues as part of the University''s ambitious programme to enhance research, innovation and knowledge exchange activity. As a member of the Director of Research Services'' senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction and operational oversight for the end-to-end support of business engagement, ensuring that the systems, processes and professional expertise needed to facilitate collaborative research with industry are effective, integrated and aligned with the University''s broader research and enterprise priorities. The Head of Business Engagement will also play a leadership role in shaping the University''s approach to externally partnered research and knowledge exchange, overseeing a growing ..... full job details .....