Commercialisation Officer Faculty of Medicine

at  Imperial College London

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Would you like to be part of a successful team commercialising Imperial’s discoveries? Join us and contribute to generating major impact across one of the World’s leading universities.
Imperial values collaborative research that combines real-world business challenges with academic curiosity and research rigour to deliver tangible benefits for society. Working in partnership with industry to increase academic engagement in collaborative research and commercialisation lies at the heart of the College’s enterprising ecosystem.
Imperial is a leader in industry-university collaborations and technology transfer and you will be an integral member of Imperial’s Enterprise Division, working with leading global companies (major sponsors are GSK, Astra-Zeneca, Nestle, Agilent Technologies, Samsung, Dyson, ABB, BP, Shell etc.) and our world class researchers to develop research and technologies through collaboration and commercialisation.

WHAT YOU WOULD BE DOING

As a service provider to the Faculty of Medicine supporting academics in their commercialisation activities and interactions with industry, your main duties will include supporting the Head of Commercialisation, Faculty of Medicine, and the Commercialisation Senior Executives and Executives as appropriate in:

• Promoting College’s research capabilities and licensing portfolio
• Securing collaborative research and commercialisation income
• Assessing research discoveries, evaluating and advancing those technologies through to market adoption via collaboration with industry, access to translational funds, licensing or spin out

THIS IS A FULL TIME, OPEN ENDED ROLE BASED ON SOUTH KENSINGTON CAMPUS WITH TRAVEL TO OTHER CAMPUSES AS NECESSARY.

For further information, contact Iwona Przychodzen, Administration Coordinator, at i.przychodzen@imperial.ac.uk

To be successful in this role you will have:

• essential experience in providing dedicated support for senior professional services and academic staff
• experience in relationship and/or project management in a medical, academic or business environment (e.g. pharma, biotech, medical devices etc.) and a strong delivery focus
• excellent communication and administration skills coupled with an understanding of the academic environmen