Regional Managing Director

Regional Managing Director

About imec Qatar

Imec Qatar is a new regional office where we drive our mission of pioneering innovative semiconductor solutions that lay the foundation for a smarter, greener, and truly AI-driven future.Specializing in advanced design tools for emerging technologies like silicon photonics and 3D integrated circuits, imec Qatar is at the forefront of chip development. And we'redriving the future with intelligent solutions to optimize infrastructure, and deep-tech innovations targeting applications for a sustainable society.

This is more than just a new office - it's the start of an exciting journey. With the launch of imec Qatar, you have the unique opportunity to join us from day one and help shape the future of semiconductor innovation in the region. Be part of the team from the very beginning!

What you will do

AsRegional Managing Directoryou willlead our R&D operations in Qatarand report to the imec COO in Leuven.We count on you to kick-start the Qatar team and build a strongR&Ddelivery mindset.Inourexperience, these are the essentialbuilding blocksto getstarted(butwe arekeen on hearing your ideas as well) :

• Growand leadthe imec Qatarteamand translate the business plan and strategy into tangible results.
• Co-ordinatethe day-to-day operations and project execution of the imec Qatar team.
• Invest (pro)actively in alignment withboththe internationalimecR&DmanagementandlocalQataristakeholders.Build rapport and manage expectations by communicating clearly andfrequently.
• Drive innovationfrom your state-of-the artexpertiseand technical vision.
• Be accountable forlocal KPIs and contribute to globalimecKPIs.
• Foster an environment of creative thinking and innovative ideas to be deployed inimec’sresearch programs to address the industry's most pressing challenges.
• You will be working with your peers in the senior leadership team of the imec R&D matrix and with the imec executive team to ensure strategicobjectivesare set and plans / resources to execute are in place.

The ideal candidate will use their entrepreneurial mindset andsuccessfultrack recordinR&Dto lead multi-functional teams and complex technical programs in semiconductor or microelectronics industry.

You will be part of imec, and that means…

You will join a world-class research center in nanotechnology at our brand-new office in Doha (Qatar). You will build a team that shapes technology that willdeterminethe society of tomorrow.Imec is an inclusive employer with an open, multicultural, and informal working environment. We provide ample room for initiative and professional development.

Who you are

IMEC and its affiliates will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. IMEC will consider unsolicited referrals and / or resumes submitted by vendors such as search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies (hereafter “Agency”) to have been referred by the Agency free of charge. IMEC will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have a prior written agreement with IMEC, validated by its HR department, in place regarding a specific job opening and allowing to submit resumes.

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