Enhance industry-academic relations as the Partnerships Development Specialist at Mitacs. Key focus on connecting institutional capabilities with community and economic development needs.

In this role, you will engage with partners such as Thompson Rivers University and not-for-profit organizations. Develop a strong understanding of partner needs to facilitate research opportunities and provide valuable guidance on Mitacs programs. Your ability to coordinate and manage projects will directly impact regional innovations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Engage with academic and community partners to identify needs
• Build working relationships with key stakeholders and organizations
• Organize presentations, workshops, and information sessions




• Conduct outreach and maintain responsive service to partners
• Monitor regional developments and institutional priorities

Requirements:
• Advanced degree or a combination of relevant experience
• Experience in academia, industry, or not-for-profit settings
• Solid organizational and relationship management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
• Resident in Kelowna with ability to travel as needed

Lead partnerships that foster innovation and research excellence with Mitacs.
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📌 Mitacs Partnerships Development Specialist (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia