University of Management and Technology (UMT)
Lahore New Opportunity LinkedIn
Opportunity Information
Number of Post(s)

1

Type of Employer

Private Sector Academia (Day- care/ School/ College/ University/ Training Institute)

Location

Lahore

The Role

The Dean ORIC (Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization) will provide strategic leadership to strengthen UMT's research, innovation and commercialization ecosystem, including institutional research growth, industry engagement, technology transfer and external funding, aligning ORIC operations with HEC requirements.


•Lead ORIC strategy, governance and institutional coordination •Strengthen research funding, grants management and faculty support •Build industry, government and international research linkages •Oversee innovation, intellectual property and commercialization activities •Promote incubation, entrepreneurship and technology transfer •Monitor HEC ORIC scorecard performance, compliance and reporting •Develop capacity-building initiatives, workshops and strategic partnerships •Drive visibility, impact and sustainability of research and innovation activities

Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements
Required Experience

10+ years

Education, Experience and Skills Requirements
Required Education Level/ Field of Study
  • PhD
Required Experience

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in research management, ORIC operations, innovation, commercialization or higher education leadership

Any Other Requirements or Preferences

•PhD from an HEC recognized university •Strong track record in research grants, industry collaboration and institutional leadership •Sound understanding of HEC ORIC policy, KPIs and research governance frameworks •Core competencies: strategic leadership and decision-making; research and innovation ecosystem development; industry engagement and stakeholder management; policy, compliance and performance oversight; strong communication, negotiation and team leadership

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Application
Application Deadline 20 November 2026
11 days remaining
Instructions for applicants
  • Clearly mention the job title in the email subject line

No application fee

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