Industrial Technology Advisor - Clean-tech / Alternative Energy
- Employer
- National Research Council Canada
- Location
- Edmonton
- Salary
- $49670/Y - $140418/Y
- Ref
- 10-17-0389-1534132
- Starts
- Closes
- Job Category
- Engineering
- Job Type
- Permanent, Full-time
Your Challenge Regarded worldwide as one of the best programs of its kind, IRAP is Canada’s premier innovation assistance program for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We are looking for a seasoned industry professional absolutely enthusiastic about helping innovative Canadian companies grow and prosper. We need people who see the potential in a business and are driven to nurture it to the next level. We are increasing our staff across the country and our clients need energetic and engaged professionals to guide them and invest in them as they grow. We are focused on results, but we aren’t afraid of risk. We are frank, but with a gentle helping hand. Are you ready to be part of Canada’s tomorrow? |
Screening Criteria |
Education Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering. Candidates with post-graduate degree or qualification in management/finance/commerce is preferred. |
Experience Recent and extensive industrial business experience as an entrepreneur or senior manager – preferably in SMEs – in clean-tech, environmental technologies, or alternative energy with focus in one or more of the following:
Recent and extensive private sector experience in developing and commercializing innovative products or services, with demonstrable outcomes and values for clients. Experience in international business development and/or intellectual property management will be considered an asset. |
Language Requirements
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Assessment Criteria |
Technical Competencies Basic knowledge of NRC-IRAP's mandate, mission and business model. Solid knowledge of project management. Solid knowledge of SME management, marketing of technology and productivity increase. Solid knowledge of developing, adapting and adopting technologies. Advanced knowledge of technology, innovation and commercialization issues within the sector and of the region related to the position. |
Behavioural Competencies Management Services :
Technology Extension :
For this position, NRC will evaluate candidates using the following competency profile(s): Management Services; Technology Extension |
Salary Range
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Condition of Employment
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Relocation |
Notes
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All applications must be submitted on-line. To apply please select the following link: http://careers-carrieres.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/careers/jobpost.nsf/EnglishAll/AE25E69196B69DB385258178006188D3