\u003Cstrong>Organization:\u003C/strong> Surgical Data Science Collective (SDSC)\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Position Overview:\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Surgical Data Science Collective (SDSC)\u003C/strong> is seeking a \u003Cstrong>Strategic Research\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Partnership Manager\u003C/strong> to lead the expansion of our research and training\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">collaborations into the field of \u003Cstrong>maternal health\u003C/strong>. This role is critical to driving growth\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">and establishing SDSC’s presence within this vital surgical specialty. You will be\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">responsible for identifying opportunities, cultivating high-impact relationships across\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">our existing and prospective partner network, and aligning internal capabilities with\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">the clinical, research, and educational priorities of collaborators in maternal health.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Acting as a key connector between internal teams and external stakeholders, you will\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">play a central role in shaping SDSC’s strategic growth in this new domain.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">This is a strategic role for someone \u003Cstrong>who thrives in fast-paced environments,\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>understands the academic and clinical landscape, and has experience creating\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>new initiatives from the ground up.\u003C/strong> The ideal candidate combines partnership\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">development skills with strategic thinking and the ability to translate opportunity into\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">scalable collaboration models.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>What you’ll do:\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Strategic Domain Expansion:\u003C/strong> Lead the identification and scoping of a new surgical\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">domain for SDSC to engage with, aligning internal capabilities with external needs.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Develop a research and training partnership strategy tailored to this specialty.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Research & Training Program Development:\u003C/strong> Cultivate relationships with key opinion\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">leaders, departments, and researchers to establish new collaborations.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Cross-functional Program Management:\u003C/strong> Coordinate with internal teams to scope\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">research questions, align technology infrastructure, and support onboarding\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">processes. Track and support research deliverables, training milestones, and partner\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">satisfaction across the collaboration lifecycle.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Thought Leadership & Evangelism:\u003C/strong> Represent SDSC in academic and clinical circles\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">by aending conferences, giving talks, and co-developing public-facing content.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to highlight partnership\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">impact and research outcomes.\u003C/p>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>What makes you a fit:\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\u003Cul style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare Management, Public Health, or Business); PhD or MBA a plus.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in strategic partnerships, academic collaborations, or research program development—preferably in the global healthcare, medtech, or health AI sectors.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a consultative and strategic mindset.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Strong knowledge of surgical domains and global academic medical center environments.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Demonstrated ability to launch new initiatives or programs in partnership with academic or healthcare stakeholders.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Proficiency with CRM systems, project tracking tools, and collaboration platforms.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003C/p>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Why join SDSC?\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\u003Cul style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Make it matter.\u003C/strong> Your work supports research that directly improves surgical techniques and patient outcomes\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Work with top-tier minds.\u003C/strong> Collaborate with surgeons, scientists, and AI experts in a deeply cross-functional role\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Flex where you work.\u003C/strong> We’re DC-based, but open to remote for the right EST-aligned candidate\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>Grow as we grow.\u003C/strong> Leadership opportunities and team-building are on the horizon\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp style=\"min-height:1.5em\">\u003Cstrong>About us: \u003C/strong> The Surgical Data Science Collective (SDSC) is a nonprofit on a mission to unlock the power of surgical data. We bring together surgeons, scientists, and engineers to turn surgical videos into searchable, data-rich tools. Using AI, we help uncover insights that improve technique, sharpen decision-making, and elevate patient care. From smarter metrics to secure video libraries, we give surgical teams the tools to ask better questions—and find better answers. Because when surgeons get better, patients do too.\u003C/p>","https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sdsc/15a80ffc-843f-47e5-8e82-505b7560350e",{"id":28,"name":29,"urlSafeSlug":58,"logo":30},[127,128,129],{"city":20,"region":21,"country":22},{"city":8,"region":8,"country":62},{"city":8,"region":8,"country":22},"2025-09-03T07:17:12.065Z","Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare Management, Public Health, or Business, with a PhD or MBA being a plus. 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