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Job Offer: Postdoctoral R&D Entrepreneurship Fellow:University of Memphis

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Postdoctoral R&D Entrepreneurship Fellow

 

Posting Details

Posting Information

Posting Number: FAE1782
Advertised Title: Postdoctoral R&D Entrepreneurship Fellow
Campus Job location: Main Campus (Memphis, TN)
Position Number: L20976
Job Category: Full-Time Faculty
Department: Fedex Institute of Technology
Position Summary: Deep Science Postdoctoral R&D Entrepreneurship Fellows will work in a highly collaborative environment to conceive experiments, conduct research, and analyze data to get University of Memphis patented technologies ready for market. Fellows should hold a PhD degree in an area of science related to the technology targeted for commercialization and be able to work independently and with modest scientific mentoring from the inventor to achieve program goals. Fellows will also participate in entrepreneurship and start-up training provided by innovation partner Epicenter Memphis.

Multiple hires will occur from this posting/listing.

Minimum Position Appropriate qualifications: A Ph.D. with emphasis on research related to patented technologies. Advanced ABD's may be considered if degree completion is imminent. Strong communication and interpersonal expertise, including a proven capability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Desired Appropriate qualifications: (Ideal applicant; candidates without these expertise will still be considered).
Strong record of prior publication in field of study.
Strong interest in entrepreneurship and desire to pursue startup development.
Strong interest in working in a lab environment.
Strong interest in working in a startup culture.

Special Conditions:
Posting Date: 05/01/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Screening Begins: Yes
Hiring Range: Commensurate with practice
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time: Benefits Eligible
Special Instructions to candidates: Must complete intake form located at:
https://memphis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0BM68EYUfpU5X3D

Instructions to Applicant regarding references:
Is this posting for UofM employees only?: No
Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only):

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you currently involved in any research that will generate intellectual property or that currently has pending patent applications or invention disclosures?
(Open Ended Question)

* Do you currently have identified University of Memphis intellectual property that you would like to use as part of your company? A list of those technologies can be found at this link: https://www.memphis.edu/fedex/ott/available_technologies.php.
(Open Ended Question)

* Do you currently hold patents or intellectual property that you plan to use as part of this company? If so, please explain.
(Open Ended Question)

* Do you have an interest in working in a startup environment?
   » Yes
   » No

* Have you had any involvement in entrepreneurial activities?
   » Yes
   » No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
   » Curriculum Vitae
   » Cover Letter
   » References List
   » Unofficial Transcript Optional Documents
   » Resume

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Job Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Address: Memphis
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/01/2024 / Viewed 43 times
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Company: University of Memphis


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