Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following post Innovation Lead (Tech-Hub) 1 Post
-The candidate should be able to lead and coordinate innovation in identified or selected engineering and technologies fields.
Providing mentorship and technical advice on engineering and technology-related product development.
Collaborating with academic departments, industry, and community to identify the intellectual property (IP) with potential for commercial exploitation.
Promote the commercialisation of staff and student research.
Initiating engineering and technology-related product and process technology transfer to industry and Commerce.
Craft and negotiate technology-related licenses, collaboration agreements, interinstitutional agreements, and other contracts related to the commercial development of intellectual property with both commercial partners and collaborating institutions.
Performing other related duties as may be assigned by the Director or any delegate.
Applicants must possess a Master’s Degree or equivalent qualification in Production Engineering or related field.
A Bachelor of Technology in Production Engineering/Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
A Higher National Diploma in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
Additionally a Journeyman Class 1 Certificate in Boiler Making /Fabrication or fitting and Machining.
The applicant should have at least one year of experience in research, innovation, and/or the engineering and technology industry
Knowledge of engineering and technology practice, application, and exploitation of emerging technologies is critical.
Knowledge of intellectual property rights and their exploitation is an added advantage
Possession of a PhD will be an added advantage.
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line to [email protected]. The application should consist of the application letter, Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card.
The Application letter should be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Lupane State University
P O Box 170 Lupane
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 17 January, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Lupane State University
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Lupane State University
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Lupane State University
Lupane
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Lupane State University
Lupane
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17 Feb 2025
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