Join Mitacs as a Strategic Partnerships Advisor in Ottawa, focusing on connecting academic talent with industry needs to foster innovation. Drive meaningful collaborations that impact Canada’s economy. This full-time temporary position requires a skilled to engage with the University of Ottawa and industry to facilitate valuable R&D; partnerships.
Candidates must demonstrate a combination of educational background, such as MSc or PhD, and relevant communication skills in both English and French. Key Responsibilities:
- Work with Mitacs teams for high quality programming
- Analyze needs of researchers and industry stakeholders
- Connect industry R&D; needs to academic specialists
- Cultivate relationships with local partners and clients
- Provide ongoing business development support
Requirements:
- MSc or PhD in a relevant field
- Bilingual in English and French
- Proven presentation and networking skills
- Motivated and able to navigate changing priorities
- Access to a vehicle for regional engagement
Drive innovation and build crucial partnerships for a competitive Canada at Mitacs in this key advisor role.