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Job Offer: Kait?tari Tauhokohoko – Commercialisation Analyst:UniServicesJob description:Job Description» M?tauranga M?ori» Commercialisation Internship » 6 month fixed-term opportunity -flexible full-time or part-time options available Who we are: UniServices brings ideas to life in Aotearoa New Zealand. Since 1988, we have acted as a connecter that links people to people and people to projects – by bridging academia with business, government, and communities. We do this through: »Research advancement : Helping researchers secure funding and helping governments and businesses find answers to their questions. »Commercialisation support : Helping researchers protect their ideas, start companies, and grow them. »Investing and partnering: Licensing technologies and investing in fledgling companies through a $20 million pre-seed/seed fund. »Delivering community impact: Managing programmes and services that build on University of Auckland research to bring positive impacts to the community in areas such as education, health and informing public policy. The opportunity: A paid internship opportunity has arisen to aid and support to our Commercialisation team and Kai?rahi to better incorporate M?tauranga M?ori into our technology development and our start-up and investment programmes across the University campus. The aim is to develop a Kaupapa M?ori process to support the potential of M?ori knowledge, resources, science, innovation, and people to unlock untold benefits for the environment, for New Zealanders and for global impact. In addition to contribute to developing a truly bi-cultural partnership environment for participants in our programmes with a particular focus on our emerging academics and post-graduate students. This truly is a great opportunity to gain excellent commercial practice, working in an organisation that really makes a difference and cares about your contributions and development. this function can be flexible on days & hours of work to suit the preferred candidate, with a minimum expectation of 4 days a week. Key Job responsibilities: » Review, and assist with providing a M?tauranga M?ori worldview on the initial assessment of idea disclosures and related information for patentcapability and commercial application, including competition and markets. » Assess and research the development of technology at initial disclosure (may include speaking with inventors) » Assist the Commercialisation team to assess market, competitive landscape, and opportunity for developing a M?ori impact method to investing. Assist with the validation of these assumptions in dialogue with potential M?ori investors and stakeholders. » Assist with the identification of M?tauranga M?ori identifying potential commercialisation pathways/licensing partners and business contacts significant to technologies » Assist in the development of marketing collateral to increase consciousness, engagement and opportunity for M?ori staff and students to use investing to accelerate impact from Research. » Assist with our Intellectual Property Advisors and Kai?rahi in knowledge Wai 262 developments, Te Tiriti ? Waitangi principles, to offer support for interfacing with inventors, patent firms and licensees. » Participate in the development and presentation of investment proposals to Return on Science investment committees » Provide feedback and suggestions for building a culturally safe, bicultural, inclusive and partnership environment. Your expertise and practice: » A Waipapa Taumata Rau, (UoA) student in any of the following disciplines: Chemistry, Bioscience, Health, Science, Engineering, ICT or Commerce. Other degrees considered. » An knowledge of Tikanga M?ori » A good level of Te Reo M?ori » A good knowledge of Te Tiriti ? Waitangi principles » Can relate well with others to understand and influence differing perspectives. » Excellent communication expertise. » Excellent work ethic, attitude, and enjoys being part of a team. » Intellectually curious, an enquiring mind, with a passion for turning ideas into impact COVID-19 Vaccination UniServices is committed to protecting the health, safety and well-being of our staff and students. In conformity with the policy of the University of Auckland, all staff, students and visitors need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or medically exempt, in order to come onto our campuses or to take part in face-to-face University or UniServices-managed activities. Therefore, we are only able to consider candidates who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have a New Zealand Ministry of Health issued medical exemption and evidence of this will be requested as part of your employment. You can read more about the University’s vaccination policyhere. What we offer: Great mentorship opportunities, a culturally diverse team, supportive workplace with working in the house options and flexibility. A place where you can put all the expertise you are learning into practice. this function will pay $25 an hour. The function will report into a Director of Commercialisation, with a dotted line and support from our Kai?rahi. A copy of the position description is attached. Please submit an expression of interest that demonstrates your capabilities in the areas outlined in the Person Specification by5pm,13February 2022. Note we may interview prior to the close date. If you would like to have a k?rero about this function, Contact Us by: Tui Kaumoana –tui.kaumoana@auckland.ac.nz Stephen Flint –Stephen.flint@auckland.ac.nz Hononga te tangata ki te tangata, te tangata ki te taiao, te tangata ki te rangahau, rangahaua kia whai hua. (Linking people to people, people to the world around us, people to research, research that brings ideas to life.) How to submit the application:https://careers.uniservices.co.nz/jobdetails/ajid/Bgfm7/Kait%C 4%81tari-Tauhokohoko-Commercialisation-Analyst,11588.htmlSkills:
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