Partnership Development Director - NSF Energy Storage Engine

Location: Vestal, NY Category: Professional & Support Staff Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Mon Jun 1 2026 Job Description:
The NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York is seeking a dynamic, experienced leader to serve as its Partnership Development Director. The Energy Storage Engine, led by Binghamton University with core partners Cornell University, RIT, Syracuse University, Griffiss Institute, NY-BEST and Launch NY, brings together premier R&D universities, industry, and government agencies to grow a leading battery technology ecosystem in Upstate New York. The Engine's mission is to accelerate American battery innovation; its ten-year vision is to establish Upstate New York as America's Battery Tech Capital. Reporting to the CEO, this role drives the Engine's partnership development activities with particular emphasis on corporate and defense sectors, and in support of the Engines RD&T, workforce development and financial sustainability goals. We seek a strategic, ...