Program Manager - AICTE Indovation Center Partnership - Hyderabad

Wadhwani Foundation; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 669,600 - 892,800; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization seeks a Program Manager for the AICTE Indovation Center Partnership in Hyderabad. This role involves managing innovation programs, stakeholder coordination, and supporting technology transfer. Candidates should have a B.Tech, MSc, or MBA with at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers a full-time employment opportunity focusing on fostering entrepreneurship and driving commercialization of academic research.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in relevant fields like incubation or technology transfer.
• Experience in a research or academic environment.
• Strong communication skills for developing materials.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate innovation programs and stakeholder relations.
• Conduct policy research and develop documentation.
• Implement capacity building programs and training.

Skills

Incubation

IP development

Technology transfer

Business development

Education

B.Tech or MSc or MBA

Management or law qualification

Job description

Program Manager - AICTE Indovation Center Partnership - Hyderabad

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Job Description for Program Manager under Wadhwani Innovation Network – AICTE Indovation Center Partnership

Background

The Wadhwani Innovation Network (WIN) is dedicated to driving innovation, translation and entrepreneurship with a prime objective of fast-tracking commercialization of academic research in cutting-edge areas such as biotechnology, bioengineering, synthetic biology, healthtech, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, spacetech, advanced computing, quantum technology, critical minerals and mining.

These transformative initiatives will be implemented through strategic partnerships with various academic institutions / incubators / Government agencies such as AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).

The Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell (MIC), in collaboration with AICTE, has established 13 Indovation Centers across the country to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in higher education institutions. These Indovation Centers, operating in a hub-spoke model, aim to facilitate technology transfer, IPR, commercialization, and provide a one-stop resource for information on innovation and startup schemes. The mission of the Wadhwani Innovation Network – AICTE Indovation Center partnership is to accelerate innovation and translate multi-disciplinary research into new products and startups.

Post/ Requirement

Educational Qualifications and Experience Required

Program Manager

· B.Tech. or MSc (engineering or science disciplines) or MBA

· Additional qualification in management or law or patent agent.

Experience:

· More than three years’ experience in incubation, IP development & commercialization, technology transfer, business development etc. in a research or academic environment or in a technology transfer / incubator office/research park etc.

· Deliverables:

· Coordination of Innovation Programmes, stakeholder liaison, and HUB-SPOKE operation plan implementation.

· Carry out policy research, analysis and documents, development of reports

· Communication material development for IP and Technology transfer related activities.

· Design and implement capacity building programs, trainings etc. on regular basis.

· Handhold institutional resources for managing IPRs & Technology Transfer assignments in SPOKE institutions.

· Support in market assessment of identified technologies, stakeholder mapping and coordination.

· Build and manage IP repository, technology compendium development at the centre level.

· Innovation and entrepreneurship promotion and development in HEIs.

· Streamlining incubation and pre-incubation system in HEIs

· Assist the manager and handhold Innovation fellow and other team members at the Center.

Location:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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