At a Glance
- Tasks: Build partnerships between academia and industry to drive innovation in your region.
- Company: Mitacs, a mission-driven organization focused on research and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, networking opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering collaboration and economic growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of research and innovation while connecting with diverse partners.
- Qualifications: Advanced degree or equivalent, plus strong communication and relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Mitacs, a mission-driven organization, seeks an Advisor, Academic-Industry Partnerships to develop research and innovation partnerships across the Okanagan and Thompson-Okanagan regions. You will engage post-secondary institutions, industry, not-for-profits, and economic development partners, guiding partnerships from initial discussions through project development and applications.
The role requires:
- An advanced degree or equivalent
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
Regional Advisor, Academic-Industry Partnerships in Kelowna employer: Mitacs
Mitacs is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, dedicated to shaping Canada's innovation landscape. Employees benefit from meaningful work that directly impacts the economy, along with opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. Located at the heart of Canada's research community, Mitacs offers unique advantages such as networking with top-tier researchers and organizations, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in program strategy and impact.
