Executive Director for MINDS
Location & Work Structure:
- Full Time, Hybrid role in Austin, Texas (2-3 days in-person per week)
About MINDS:
Over the past year, Ultranative has incubated the Center for Multidisciplinary Investigation into Novel Discoveries and Solutions (MINDS).MINDS is dedicated to accelerating research into psychedelics and other conscious practices to explore their potential for healing and insight.
- Inspired by pioneers Aldous Huxley and Humphry Osmond.
- Research paused in the 1960s; now reinvigorated by modern findings.
- Recent milestones:
- Funded a study on psilocybin’s effects on memory fluency.
- Hosted a mini-conference in its first year.
- Raised public awareness through media and podcasts.
Position Overview:
MINDS is hiring its first Executive Director to guide the organization’s growth and lead it into its next phase.
- Employment Type: Part-time initially, with potential for full-time based on funding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead impactful fundraising initiatives.
- Strengthen strategic partnerships.
- Oversee groundbreaking research and community programs.
- Ensure operational excellence.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record in:
- Fundraising.
- Team management.
- Partnership development.
- Strategic thinker.
- Exceptional communicator.
- Passionate about advancing psychedelic research and its potential for societal benefit.
Application Process:
- Contact: Dr. Bruce Damer, President, at [email protected].
- Deadline: Applications accepted until January 31, followed by interviews.