Advisor, Academic-Industry Partnerships – University of Ottawa, Eastern Ontario

Full‑time temporary employment — One (1) year contract

Mitacs Business Development team members are the bridge between academia and industry. We help businesses, not‑for‑profit organizations, and other organizations solve their R&D challenges by building partnerships with academia and using world‑class talent from Canadian educational institutions. We are at the forefront of marketing Mitacs programs to businesses, professors, and students.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with members of Mitacs Business Development, Research, and Programs teams to deliver high quality programming.
• Collaborate with stakeholders at University of Ottawa to fully understand the needs of researchers and students, find industry and not‑for‑profit opportunities, and identify the best programs to capitalize on the research opportunities uncovered.
• Speak with indust...