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About The Position

At Mitacs, you become part of a team committed to empowering Canadian talent, fostering meaningful partnerships, and driving innovation that supports Canada’s long-term competitiveness. If you’re inspired by big ideas and passionate about creating national impact, we encourage you to apply. 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.

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD, or an equivalent combination of education and research experience, preferably from Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Highly energetic and enthusiastic mindset
  • Ability to adapt to priority changes
  • Bilingualism (Knowledge of written and spoken English is required in this role as you will interact with colleagues, clients and stakeholders located across Canada)
  • Team player mentality
  • Ability to think creatively and try new things
  • Desire to pursue a career outside of research and academia
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance culture

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with members of Mitacs Business Development, Research, and Programs teams to deliver high‐quality programming
  • Work closely with stakeholders at Université du Québec à Montréal 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 industry partners of Montréal corridor to determine their R&D needs, connect them with specialists in academia, and advise them on the best programs to leverage the research opportunities uncovered
  • Create and maintain a network of partners and clients in industry and academia
  • Provide support to the Business Development team as needed
  • Provide business development support to all Mitacs programs as needed
  • Provide business development and student engagement support

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