EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide. The EPFL employs more than 6,500 people supporting the three main missions of the institution : education, research and innovation. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment at the heart of a community of more than 17,000 people, including over 12,500 students and 4,000 researchers from more than 120 different countries.
Partnership and Business Developer - EPFL AI Center (80% - 100%)
Description
Are you passionate about driving positive impact in our society through AI? Are you motivated to help EPFL unleash its enormous potential in AI and position the institution at the forefront of AI in Switzerland and worldwide? Do you have experience in establishing and managing excellent collaborations between researchers and industry partners?
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The EPFL AI Center focuses on advancing research, education and innovation in AI at EPFL and beyond. It is at the core of a vibrant EPFL community and dynamic external ecosystem that includes a large number of partners and stakeholders in AI, including academia, industry, government, and international organisations.
To supplement our team, we seek a dynamic Partnership and Business Developer with a can-do mindset. The Partnership and Business Developer builds, supports and nurtures a trustful relationship between industrial partners and the research, education and innovation ecosystem of the EPFL AI Center and the Swiss National AI Institute. You will be able to identify needs and requirements to develop industry-academia collaboration. You will be a privileged point of contact for multiple collaboration models in the various EPFL AI Center initiatives.
Mission
Your mission will be to develop and execute strategic industry partnership programs in the EPFL AI Center and the Swiss National AI Institute, as well as support and manage the whole lifecycle of different partnership programs. In the course of this, you will interact with a large number of stakeholders in- and outside EPFL, and collaborate tightly with ETHZ AI Center. You will also work closely with the EPFL Vice-Presidency for Innovation and Impact (VPI), developing a solid knowledge of the EPFL Innovation ecosystem, including research laboratories, students and startups, to become a privileged point of contact for a portfolio of companies in the AI industry and a trusted point of contact for researchers in the EFPL AI Center.
Main duties and responsibilities
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Please note that only applications meeting the criteria of the advertisement will be considered.
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Informations
Contract Start Date : as soon as possible
Activity Rate Min : 80,00
Activity Rate Max : 100,00
Contract Type : CDD
Duration : 1 year, renewable
Reference : 1960
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Partnership And Epfl • Lausanne, CH