Lab Summary:
The Emerging Technologies Group is uniquely positioned to be at the heart of Samsung Research America’s innovation engine aimed towards advancing Samsung’s product offerings across smartphones, wearables, TVs, XR devices, and identifying the next big growth drivers for Samsung. The group’s mission is to discover and incubate high-potential innovative technologies across the spectrum of fundamental and applied research that lay the foundation for future Samsung products and services. To achieve this mission, the group collaborates closely with both with external entities such as universities, startups, VCs, and government labs, and with several Samsung Product and Advanced Research labs.
Position Summary:
As the Program Manager for the Emerging Technologies Group, you are passionate about evangelizing and realizing a technology vision for products that are beyond the horizon. You have a keen eye for technologies at the cusp of a breakthrough and will work in close partnership with university professors and researchers, startup co-founders, and SRA researchers, engineers, and other cross-functional teams to mature these technologies in alignment with Samsung’s strategic direction. You are a highly motivated self-starter who will define problem statements, create roadmaps, catalyze building irrefutable evidence for technology viability, scope programs to meet research objectives and business priorities, define milestones and success metrics, and drive projects with aggressive schedules to completion by aligning and leading large cross-functional teams. You excel at influencing without authority and successfully navigate ambiguity by taking a structured and principled approach. You demonstrate strategic thinking, strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and an ability to influence business and technical leaders to believe in your technology vision.
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Essential Job Functions
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
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