Research Engagement Program Manager

Company: Autodesk, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 18, 2023

Job Description:

Research Engagement Program Manager page is loaded Research Engagement Program Manager Apply locations San Francisco, CA, USA time type Full time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago job requisition id 23WD73147 Job Requisition ID # 23WD73147Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Engagement Program Manager to join the Research Network team in Autodesk Research. As a Network Program Manager, you will be responsible for managing and assessing a diverse group of innovators in the Resident Network, promoting research through collaboration, and identifying impactful outcomes of these teams for Autodesk Research. The Resident Network is a select group of industry, academic, and entrepreneurial teams forging paths to impact the future of their industries. You will play a key role in building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating knowledge sharing, and supporting the curation and growth of our Resident Network.Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. At Autodesk Research, we advance this mission by exploring new possibilities where others see roadblocks. With a diverse team of scientists and industry experts, we conduct industrial research that helps customers design and make a better world for all. We don't just explore solutions for emerging design and make challenges, we prepare innovators to be leaders in overcoming them. We focus on technologies and capabilities that enable customers to achieve possibilities and potential sooner.Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to engage our community of innovators
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration for a hybrid community
• Provide guidance and support for residents, addressing their needs throughout the resident lifecycle
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of community programs and initiatives, making recommendations for improvement
• Identify and leverage opportunities for collaboration with similar external innovation programs to enhance the value and reach of our network
• Stay up to date within community management and innovation ecosystems
• Conduct surveys and interviews with residents to assess relevancy and gather information for qualitative analysis
• Maintain and keep up to date systems and processes associated with resident management.
• Identify residents that inform and support Research and connect them to Autodesk Research teams through various models of engagement, such as:
• Host workshops and/or roundtables
• Orchestrating Cohorts
• Identifying adjacency of resident to Research
• Leveraging resident work as a signal to Research
• Sharing results through presentations and reportsMinimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Business, Communications, or related discipline)
  • Proven experience in community management, program management, or a related role
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and engage with diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration and drive impactful outcomes
  • Knowledge of innovation ecosystems and emerging technologies is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
  • Aptitude for gathering insights through events, reports, presentations, and/or visualizations for Research and other relevant stakeholdersThe Ideal Candidate
    • Community Building and Engagement: Ability to nurture a diverse community of innovators, fostering collaboration and creating an inclusive environment that encourages knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration
    • Relationship Management: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including community members, partners, and internal teams. This includes the ability to effectively communicate and engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures
    • Program Management: Proficiency in managing programs and initiatives, including planning, execution, and evaluation. This includes the ability to set goals, develop strategies, and implement activities that drive impactful outcomes and support a valuable research network
    • Here is the link to our Tech Center tours https://technologycenterstours.autodesk.com/ Learn More About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers. When you're an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us! BenefitsFrom health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskersthe best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/ Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $82,900 and $143,000. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. Equal Employment Opportunity At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.Diversity & BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyonecan thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk?Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). Shape the world, shape your future 0:00 -/ - 1:16 Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.When you're an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us! Let's stay in touch! Not quite ready to apply? Join our talent community to stay up to date on new job opportunities and the latest Autodesk news.
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