You will lead for the University on key innovation and enterprise themes as well as relevant aspects of the University's Strategic Plan. You will provide the main point of contact for support staff and academics for a range of enterprise-related activity, which may include; CPD/training short courses, consultancy, research contracts and collaborations, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and funded business support projects. You will take a strategic and pro-active lead in working with and establishing partnerships with a diverse range of external stakeholders to help achieve University-wide KPIs and drive innovation and enterprise opportunities with business organisations and key regional and national funders.
For an informal discussion please contact Dr Nick Lancaster, Director of Innovation and Enterprise on Nicholas.Lancaster@beds.ac.uk
Interviews will be held on 17 November 2016
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Due to the Home Office and UK Visas & Immigration requirements on immigration and Right to Work in the UK, the University of Bedfordshire can only accept job applications from Non EEA applicants who hold a current Tier 1 or Tier 2 (in country) visa and their status allows them to work and reside in the UK with no restrictions.
The University is committed to equality of opportunity and values the diversity of all its workforce and student population.