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Senior Director, Technology Partnerships

PsiQuantum · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Posted 27 days ago

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This role has been open
27 days
PsiQuantum's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of PsiQuantum's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at PsiQuantum
high
58 stale, 2 reposted of 74 open
Hiring momentum
102 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PsiQuantum's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PsiQuantum.

About this role

The Senior Director, Technology Partnerships at PsiQuantum will lead the company's engagement with the research and education ecosystem in Chicago and the surrounding region. This role involves developing a technology partnerships strategy, building relationships with universities and national laboratories, and serving as the primary technical point of contact for external stakeholders. The position requires strong technical fluency and the ability to translate complex technical subjects for diverse audiences while coordinating internal and external collaborations.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PsiQuantum as an employer.

What you need

  • Ph.D. in a relevant technical field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of applicable professional experience, such as scientific research, advanced technology development, technology partnerships or commercialization, or similar.
  • Strong technical fluency and credibility with researchers, faculty, senior institutional leaders, government stakeholders, and private-sector executives.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and an exceptional ability to translate complex technical subject matter for scientific, government, business, and public audiences.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
  • Ability to travel as required.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with the research, educational, and innovation ecosystem in Chicago, Illinois, and the Midwest.
  • Existing relationships with universities, national laboratories, research consortia, and other science and technology organizations in the region.
  • Experience developing multi-institutional research collaborations, joint proposals, or other funded technical projects.
  • Understanding of fault-tolerant quantum computing, computational science, integrated photonics, or other related fields of advanced technology.
  • Experience and comfort working across private sector, academic, national laboratory, and government settings.

What you get

  • Competitive health coverage for you and your dependents.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Equity grants.
  • Access to financial wellness tools and planning resources.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Family support programs.

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary mentioned, but a range is provided based on geographic zones.
  • Role involves significant external engagement, which may require adaptability to various organizational cultures.
  • The position is based in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, which could be challenging for some candidates.

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Listed by PsiQuantum on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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