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 44% Women Placements In 2023, 44% of our practice's placements identified as women. 34% POC Placements In 2023, 34% of our practice's placements were people of color. 800+ Searches Since our founding, we have conducted more than 800 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 University of Maryland, Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security, Executive Director John Beieler, PhD Read More University of Missouri, College of Engineering, Dean Marisa Chrysochoou, PhD Read More Texas A&M University, Director, Semiconductor Institute E. Steve Putna, PhD Read More Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Dean Christopher Schuh Read More The New York Academy of Medicine, Senior Vice President for Research Kathryn Hall, PhD, MPH Read More Invest In Our Future, Executive Director Peter Colavito Read More Southern Methodist University, Data Science and Research Computing Institute, Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Director Neena Imam, PhD Read More The New York Botanical Garden, Chief Science Officer and Dean, IPSC Mauricio Diazgranados, PhD Read More The Kavli Foundation, President and CEO Cynthia Friend, PhD Read More Previous Next How to Think Differently Insights View All A Conversation with Dr. Lisa Kewley The latest advancements in astrophysics, and the importance of diversity in scientific organizations. Read More Meeting the Moment During the Science and Tech Revolution Explaining the increased demand for inaugural roles in STEM and how to hire a well-rounded leader. Read More Lead the Future Open Searches View All Dean Science, Technology, and Society | Higher Education Oregon State University, College of Engineering See Details President and Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture | Science, Technology, and Society Saint Louis Science Center See Details Vice President, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Science, Technology, and Society Stanford University See Details Vice President and Director of Governance Studies Science, Technology, and Society Brookings Institution See Details Associate Dean for Research Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Wichita State University, College of Engineering See Details Dean Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Illinois Institute of Technology, College of Computing See Details Biosphere Sciences & Engineering Division Director Science, Technology, and Society | Conservation + Environment Carnegie Science See Details Chief Information Officer Science, Technology, and Society | Higher Education University of Rhode Island See Details Executive Director for Research Initiatives Science, Technology, and Society | Higher Education Rice University, Ken Kennedy Institute See Details
University of Maryland, Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security, Executive Director John Beieler, PhD Read More
Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Dean Christopher Schuh Read More
The New York Academy of Medicine, Senior Vice President for Research Kathryn Hall, PhD, MPH Read More
Southern Methodist University, Data Science and Research Computing Institute, Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Director Neena Imam, PhD Read More
The New York Botanical Garden, Chief Science Officer and Dean, IPSC Mauricio Diazgranados, PhD Read More
A Conversation with Dr. Lisa Kewley The latest advancements in astrophysics, and the importance of diversity in scientific organizations. Read More
Meeting the Moment During the Science and Tech Revolution Explaining the increased demand for inaugural roles in STEM and how to hire a well-rounded leader. Read More
Dean Science, Technology, and Society | Higher Education Oregon State University, College of Engineering See Details
President and Chief Executive Officer Arts + Culture | Science, Technology, and Society Saint Louis Science Center See Details
Vice President, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Science, Technology, and Society Stanford University See Details
Vice President and Director of Governance Studies Science, Technology, and Society Brookings Institution See Details
Associate Dean for Research Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Wichita State University, College of Engineering See Details
Dean Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society Illinois Institute of Technology, College of Computing See Details
Biosphere Sciences & Engineering Division Director Science, Technology, and Society | Conservation + Environment Carnegie Science See Details
Chief Information Officer Science, Technology, and Society | Higher Education University of Rhode Island See Details
Executive Director for Research Initiatives Science, Technology, and Society | Higher Education Rice University, Ken Kennedy Institute See Details