University of Cape Coast Research/Analysis Jobs in Cape Coast, Central Region
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The Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) invites applications from suitably qualified persons with expertise in research administration for the following positions:
Research Fellow (Industry, Innovation, Outreach and Extension Services Administrator)
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Links industry with researchers and set up funding mechanism
- Identifies linkages of philanthropic individuals and agencies with UCC
- Maintain links with Industry players and keep complete arm accurate database on same
- Seeks patent registration for works of innovation
- Seeks linkages with industry to commercialise innovative research findings
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- Liaises with Faculties/Schools to keep record of staff extension services, including identifying relevant areas of support in the community
- Mobilises support for identified areas of need in the community through research or any other means
- Prepares policy briefs for engagement with national policy makers
- Handles business negotiations and teaming agreements with collaborators
- Identifies, coordinates and compiles research business development and strategic research plans of faculty, staff and students
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of PhD/ MPhil (Masters with thesis) in a relevant discipline
- Additional qualification in Marketing, or Business Administration will be an advantage
- Effective networking skills and connection with businesses and industry
- Demonstrated understanding of intellectual property rights (patents, copyright and related rights)
- Familiarity with the process of turning fresh ideas into great products and services
- Effective client liaison and ability to build relationships
- Good interdisciplinary working skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good planning, organisational and administrative skills
- Good IT skills and understanding of centralised database management system
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
The Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC) invites applications from suitably qualified persons with expertise in research administration for the following positions:
Research Fellow (Industry, Innovation, Outreach and Extension Services Administrator)
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Links industry with researchers and set up funding mechanism
- Identifies linkages of philanthropic individuals and agencies with UCC
- Maintain links with Industry players and keep complete arm accurate database on same
- Seeks patent registration for works of innovation
- Seeks linkages with industry to commercialise innovative research findings
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- Liaises with Faculties/Schools to keep record of staff extension services, including identifying relevant areas of support in the community
- Mobilises support for identified areas of need in the community through research or any other means
- Prepares policy briefs for engagement with national policy makers
- Handles business negotiations and teaming agreements with collaborators
- Identifies, coordinates and compiles research business development and strategic research plans of faculty, staff and students
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of PhD/ MPhil (Masters with thesis) in a relevant discipline
- Additional qualification in Marketing, or Business Administration will be an advantage
- Effective networking skills and connection with businesses and industry
- Demonstrated understanding of intellectual property rights (patents, copyright and related rights)
- Familiarity with the process of turning fresh ideas into great products and services
- Effective client liaison and ability to build relationships
- Good interdisciplinary working skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good planning, organisational and administrative skills
- Good IT skills and understanding of centralised database management system
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