Job Summary
The Open Science Hardware Foundation (OSHF) is a U.S.-based 501c3 not-for-profit organization working to foster enabling ecosystem for open-source development of scientific instruments, equipment, materials, and infrastructure to improve science and benefit society.
We are excited to announce the search for our first Executive Director! The ideal candidate will have a track record in organizational development, fundraising, shaping, and delivering high-impact programs to lead our team.
As the Executive Director, you will be motivated by the opportunity to expand the reach and sustainability of the open science hardware ecosystem and committed to advancing the role of open science hardware in open science more broadly. A passion for coalition-building, equitable access to scientific tools, and fostering innovation through collaboration will be central to your work.
This is a remote position; however, you should normally be available for a full-time work week that includes some North American and European business hours.
You will provide:
- Executive Leadership
- Resource mobilization
- Strategic program development
- Effective Communication
You should be:
- Self-motivated and collaborative, with experience working in small and/or remote teams, and a supportive approach to driving positive change.
- Committed to open practices and tools, and with the ability to critically engage in discussion of openness.
- Able to motivate and align others around a shared vision, even in the face of challenges or uncertainty.
- Able to identify and solve problems both independently and collaboratively, while fostering a work environment grounded in shared goals and a strong sense of community, both online and offline.
The detailed job posting is here
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