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Job postings will remain for a total of 90 days unless AURP is otherwise notified. After 90 days, the postings will be removed from the AURP Web site. If the position is filled prior to the 90 day limit, please contact AURP and request that it be removed. To post a job, please email Diana Horn. Need examples of job descriptions? Some sample job descriptions are here.

Posted June 3, 2019

Director of Ventures, Spartan Innovations - Michigan State University Foundation
The Director of Venture Creation is expected to drive the overall development and commercialization of MSU’s diverse technologies and create a “best in class” organization to exploit MSU’s scientific discovery base and innovations from other areas of campus scholarship. The Director is accountable for developing and implementing a pipeline that delivers sustainable start-up companies from the portfolio of innovations generated at MSU. They will also develop networks with key internal and external collaborators in the commercialization process that will include service providers, partner institutions and investors. Resumes must be submitted by June 21, 2019. Learn more.

Posted April 3, 2019

Economic Development Project Manager, TEConomy Partners LLC

The Economic Development Project Manager should possess a record of relevant work experience as well as firm grounding in innovation/economic development or a related discipline. Successful candidates will have a master's degree in economics, public policy, geography, urban planning, STEM-related discipline, or other related field, or will have 10-15 years of consulting experience in related position. Send cover letter and resume to Gwen Trautner at [email protected]. Learn more.

Posted April 3, 2019

Associate Economic Development Project Manager, TEConomy Partners LLC

The Associate Economic Development Project Manager should possess a record of relevant work experience as well as firm grounding in innovation/economic development or a related discipline. Successful candidates will have a master's degree in economics, public policy, geography, urban planning, STEM-related discipline, or other related field, or will have 5 years of consulting experience in related position. Send cover letter and resume to Gwen Trautner at [email protected]. Learn more.

Posted March 5, 2019

Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Idaho State University

Idaho State University (ISU) announces the national search for Vice President for Research and Economic Development (VPRED). The next VPRED will be a collaborative leader who will diversify and build upon a tradition of research strength and productivity in a rapidly growing region of the state. The review of nominations and applications will begin immediately, and expressions of interest will be welcomed until an appointment is made. Applications received by August 10, 2019, will be given full consideration. Send a letter of application; curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of five professional references. All submissions will be treated in confidence and should be sent electronically (pdf or MS Word format preferred) to: [email protected]. The committee is assisted by Dr. Wanda Durrett Bigham, Senior Consultant, who can be reached at [email protected]. Learn more.