Working closely with the AI-BIOME Co-Directors, 5 PIs, Science; AI and Data Leads, CCNY and ASRC leadership, and partner institutions including Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), 30+ partners from industry, the Executive Director will establish AI-BIOME as a national research resource for state-of-the-art AI research enabling distributed scientific discovery in the area of bio-inspired materials and molecular materials engineering. The Executive Director will lead the strategic growth, external partnerships, organizational development, and long-term sustainability of AI-BIOME while fostering integration with CCNY and ASRC interdisciplinary research programs and core facilities.