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Organization: YBI

Location: Youngstown, Ohio 

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports To: Chief Manufacturing Officer

Position Overview

YBI is seeking a highly motivated Technical Fellow of Research and Business Development to support YBI’s advanced manufacturing and additive manufacturing initiatives, with a primary focus on supporting the activities of the Youngstown Innovation Hub for Defense and Aerospace.

This position will report directly to YBI while playing a key role in advancing the Innovation Hub’s mission to accelerate additive and advanced manufacturing technologies for defense, aerospace, and industrial applications. The role bridges applied research, federal program development, regional supply-chain engagement, and the development of shared-use, fee-for-service technical services that support manufacturers across Northeast Ohio and the broader Midwest.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development, Commercialization & Innovation Hub Support

• Identify, pursue, and develop business development opportunities aligned with YBI’s advanced manufacturing strategy and the Youngstown Innovation Hub’s defense and aerospace focus.

• Support commercialization and technology transition efforts that move innovations from TRL/MRL development into pilot and production environments.

• Engage OEMs, tier suppliers, foundries, tooling and mold shops, and additive manufacturing service providers throughout Northeast Ohio and the Midwest.

• Represent YBI in engagements with industry partners, government agencies, academic institutions, and regional economic development organizations.

Shared-Use & Fee-for-Service Program Development

• Lead the design, launch, and expansion of YBI’s internal fee-for-service and shared-use technical services, in coordination with Innovation Hub activities.

• Develop service offerings, engagement models, and pricing strategies for reverse engineering, 3D scanning and metrology, rapid prototyping, additive manufacturing, and mold/tooling design.

• Align service capabilities with regional manufacturing needs, workforce development priorities, and defense supply-chain requirements.

• Support utilization of YBI and Innovation Hub equipment and facilities by industry partners, small businesses, and startups.

Grant Writing & Federal Program Development

• Lead and support competitive proposals for SBIR/STTR, Department of Defense, and manufacturing-focused federal funding programs.

• Integrate YBI capabilities, Innovation Hub assets, and sustainable revenue models into grant proposals and long-term program strategies.

• Coordinate proposal development across YBI staff, technical teams, academic partners, and administrative stakeholders.

Research, Technical & Market Analysis

• Conduct applied research and market analysis related to additive manufacturing, advanced materials, and hybrid manufacturing processes.

• Support applied R&D, demonstration projects, and pilot programs in metal and ceramic additive manufacturing.

• Evaluate manufacturability, scalability, cost, and quality considerations for transitioning technologies into production.

• Prepare technical reports, white papers, and sponsor-facing deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• PhD preferred (Master’s degree with significant relevant experience will be considered).

• Demonstrated experience in federal grant writing, particularly SBIR/STTR programs.

• Strong applied research and technical analysis capabilities.

• Working knowledge of additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications

• Experience working with or supporting programs for the U.S. Department of War

• Experience building or managing shared-use, fee-for-service, or applied research service models.

• Familiarity with Northeast Ohio and Midwest manufacturing supply chains, including metal additive manufacturing, 3D-printed ceramics, castings, foundry operations, mold design, tooling, and hybrid manufacturing.

• Experience supporting technology transition, scale-up, or manufacturing readiness initiatives.

Why Join YBI

• Opportunity to work directly for YBI, a national leader in advanced manufacturing innovation.

• Direct role in supporting the Youngstown Innovation Hub for Defense and Aerospace.

• Access to state-of-the-art additive manufacturing, scanning, and prototyping capabilities.

• Collaborative environment connecting startups, manufacturers, academia, government, and workforce partners.

• Meaningful impact on defense, aerospace, and industrial supply chains in Northeast Ohio and the Midwest.

Director of Healthcare Technology Product Strategy

Location: Hybrid in Dallas, TX OR Remote Nationwide with travel

Are you a strategic healthcare product leader who thrives at the intersection of business growth and technology innovation? An expanding, mission driven healthcare services organization is seeking a Director of Healthcare Technology Product Strategy to shape and lead enterprise product initiatives that directly impact patient access, operational performance, and long-term growth.

This is a high visibility leadership role designed for a commercially minded product strategist, someone who can translate executive vision into scalable technology capabilities across imaging, scheduling, call center operations, reporting, and enterprise systems. You will serve as a key bridge between executive leadership, clinical and operational stakeholders, and technical teams, ensuring that every technology investment drives measurable financial and patient experience outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Strategy and Roadmap

• Develop and lead a multi-year-old technology product roadmap aligned with growth, operational performance, and patient experience goals
• Translate executive priorities into scalable technology capabilities and measurable outcomes, including AI and analytics initiatives

Business Case and Financial Leadership

• Build ROI driven business cases and define KPIs tied to revenue, cost reduction, throughput, and patient satisfaction
• Partner with executive and finance teams to prioritize investments based on enterprise value

Operational Alignment and Product Execution

• Collaborate with leaders across scheduling, call center, imaging, and reporting to identify and implement measurable improvements
• Lead build versus buy versus partner evaluations and oversee vendor selection and lifecycle management
• Ensure solutions meet regulatory, interoperability, and governance requirements

Cross Functional Influence

• Drive alignment across operations, IT, engineering, and clinical stakeholders
• Anticipate risks and system interdependencies while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Required Experience

• 7 plus years of experience in healthcare product management, healthtech, diagnostics, or provider side enterprise systems
• Demonstrated success building business cases tied to revenue growth, cost reduction, or operational throughput improvement
• Experience leading enterprise software evaluations and vendor selection processes
• Strong understanding of healthcare operational workflows such as scheduling, patient access, imaging, reporting, or revenue cycle touchpoints
• Experience working within regulated healthcare environments and interoperability frameworks
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive cross functional alignment

Preferred Experience

• Background in radiology, enterprise imaging, or multi-site healthcare service environments
• Experience leading system modernization, consolidation, or digital transformation initiatives
• Exposure to AI enabled healthcare workflows and analytics driven decision making

This is an opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role with enterprise impact. If you are energized by aligning business growth with technology execution and want to shape the future of healthcare operations at scale, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

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Guest Haus Property Management is a fast-growing short-term rental management company based in Austin, TX. We manage a growing portfolio of high-quality homes across the city and are looking for our first on-the-ground team member to help support daily operations.

This is a part-time, on-site role (20–28 hours/week) for someone local to Austin who enjoys being hands-on, detail-oriented, and reliable — and who’s interested in growing with a company that’s scaling quickly.

Role Description

You’ll play a key role in making sure our properties are guest-ready and operating smoothly. Your work directly impacts guest experience, reviews, and owner satisfaction.

This role is field-based and includes:

• Property inspections (often prior to guest check-in)
• Restocking supplies
• Occasional one-off visits to properties as needed

You’ll work closely with the owners of Guest Haus and gain exposure to all aspects of short-term rental operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-arrival property inspections to ensure homes meet Guest Haus standards
• Restock consumables and supplies (toiletries, paper goods, small household items, etc.)
• Identify and report issues (maintenance, cleanliness, missing items, damages)
• Coordinate with our internal team and contractors when issues arise
• Make occasional one-off trips to properties for urgent or time-sensitive needs
• Document inspections clearly (photos, notes, checklists)

Requirements

• Must have a reliable car and be comfortable driving between properties
• Strong attention to detail and accountability
• Comfortable working independently and managing time effectively

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in short-term rentals, property management, or hospitality
• Background in cleaning, inspections, or turnovers
• Familiarity with Airbnb / vacation rental standards and expectations

(If you don’t have STR experience but are sharp, reliable, and motivated — still apply.)

Growth Opportunity

This is our first hire,and we’re growing fast.

The right person will have the opportunity to:

• Take on additional responsibilities
• Grow into a larger operations role
• Help shape systems and processes as the company scales

If you’re ambitious, dependable, and interested in learning the business from the inside, this role has real upside.