Excellence, Integrity + Impact Science, Technology, and Society Insight, Diversity, Leadership Our Experience Isaacson, Miller has recruited leaders for the most respected and impactful scientific organizations in the nation. Our ClientsOur clients are revolutionizing the frontiers of Science, Technology, and Society and stand at the intersection of science, policy, and advocacy. Isaacson, Miller serves a full portfolio of major research institutes; leading scientific societies and associations; schools of agriculture, biological sciences, health sciences, physical sciences, engineering, and computer science; and STEM-related museums and botanical gardens. As interdisciplinarity within the sector has intensified, our presence in the field expands to include allied fields including higher education, healthcare, academic medicine, scientific foundations, and advocacy and policy organizations.These organizations are addressing some of the world’s most exciting and challenging issues, including the exploration of our cosmos, advances in computational technology, climate change and its implications, curing rare diseases, and educating the next generation of leaders in STEM fields. Our CommitmentOur work is animated by intellectual curiosity, exceptional service, and a belief that leaders in these disciplines must be representative of all communities. Experience + Dedication Evidence of Impact 55% Women Placements In 2022, 55% of our practice's placements identified as women. 37% POC Placements In 2022, 37% of our practice's placements were people of color. 700+ Searches Since our founding, we have conducted more than 700 searches across STEM. 40+ Years of Experience + Results For more than 40 years, we have developed and tested our understanding of the characteristics that define strong, visionary, inclusive, and effective leaders required to guide our clients into the future. Outstanding Leaders Our Latest Results View All Vanderbilt University, School of Engineering Krishnendu “Krish" Roy, PhD named Dean of Engineering at Vanderbilt University. Read More Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Jill Crisman, PhD named Executive Director, Digital Intelligence Safety Research Institute at Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Read More Miami University Susan McDowell named Vice President of Research and Innovation at Miami University Read More BioMADE Dr. Melanie Tomczak named Chief Technology Officer of BioMADE Read More Brown University, School of Engineering Tejal Desai, PhD named Dean of the School of Engineering at Brown University. Read More King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Chak Chan, PhD named Dean of the Physical Sciences and Engineering division at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Read More Previous Next How to Think Differently Insights An IM Conversation with Dr. Lisa Kewley Director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian In our latest episode of Searchast, IM Partner John Muckle sits down with Dr. Lisa Kewley, Director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA). The conversation discusses her journey to the field of astrophysics and to the CfA, the latest advancements in the field, and the critical importance of diversity in scientific and academic organizations. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Lead the Future Open Searches View All Director, Integrated Tufts University and Tufts Medicine Research Enterprise Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences | Science, Technology, and Society Tufts University and Tufts Medicine See Details Dean, The Jess & Mildred Fisher College of Science & Mathematics Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Towson University See Details Chief Executive Officer Science, Technology, and Society Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence See Details President Science, Technology, and Society Boyce Thompson Institute See Details Chief Officer for Business and Digital Transformation Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Massachusetts Institute of Technology See Details Senior Vice President of Research Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society The University of Texas at Tyler See Details Chief Research Compliance Officer Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society The Texas A&M University System See Details Chair of the Bioengineering Department Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Northeastern University See Details Director of Compliance Arts + Culture | Science, Technology, and Society American Museum of Natural History See Details
Vanderbilt University, School of Engineering Krishnendu “Krish" Roy, PhD named Dean of Engineering at Vanderbilt University. Read More
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Jill Crisman, PhD named Executive Director, Digital Intelligence Safety Research Institute at Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Read More
Miami University Susan McDowell named Vice President of Research and Innovation at Miami University Read More
Brown University, School of Engineering Tejal Desai, PhD named Dean of the School of Engineering at Brown University. Read More
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Chak Chan, PhD named Dean of the Physical Sciences and Engineering division at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Read More
Director, Integrated Tufts University and Tufts Medicine Research Enterprise Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences | Science, Technology, and Society Tufts University and Tufts Medicine See Details
Dean, The Jess & Mildred Fisher College of Science & Mathematics Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Towson University See Details
Chief Executive Officer Science, Technology, and Society Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence See Details
Chief Officer for Business and Digital Transformation Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Massachusetts Institute of Technology See Details
Senior Vice President of Research Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society The University of Texas at Tyler See Details
Chief Research Compliance Officer Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society The Texas A&M University System See Details
Chair of the Bioengineering Department Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Northeastern University See Details
Director of Compliance Arts + Culture | Science, Technology, and Society American Museum of Natural History See Details