Director, Accelerator, Global Health
Quick answer
The Gates Foundation is hiring a senior Director, Accelerator, Global Health in Seattle, WA, to lead a team that identifies and funds innovative technologies to improve global health, with a compensation range of $423,200 to $677,000 USD.
- Role
- Director, Accelerator, Global Health
- Organization
- Gates Foundation
- Location
- Seattle, WA, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $423,200 to $677,000 USD
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Director, Accelerator, Global Health at the Gates Foundation is responsible for leading a team that identifies and funds innovative technologies to improve global health, setting strategic bets, and building relationships with external partners.
What you'll do
- Set the strategic bets
- Run the Activator like a venture engine
- Build and lead a high-performing, entrepreneurial team
- Activate the external ecosystem
- Steward governance and communicate to leadership
What it takes
- M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent demonstrated experience
- Track record as a serial entrepreneur or venture builder
- Direct experience evaluating early-stage science and technology
- Deep, current technical fluency in relevant platform areas
- Experience building and leading high-performing, multidisciplinary technical teams
- Ability to build trusted relationships with global leaders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, paid family leave, foundation-paid retirement contribution, regional holidays, and opportunities to engage in several employee communities
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Seattle, WA, United States
What is the compensation range?
$423,200 to $677,000 USD
What are the key qualifications required?
M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent, track record as a serial entrepreneur, direct experience evaluating early-stage science and technology, deep technical fluency, experience building and leading high-performing teams, and ability to build trusted relationships with global leaders
How do I apply?
Apply now on the Gates Foundation's job posting page
How to apply
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