Team Leader/Technology Transfer and Commercialization Expert for Technical Assistance for A Smart Network for Technology Transfer and Commercialisation with Funnel Model (SMARTNET)

PwC Turkey is looking for a Team Leader/Technology Transfer and Commercialization Expert for the EU funded project “Technical Assistance for “A Smart Network for Technology Transfer and Commercialisation with Funnel Model (SMARTNET)” to be implemented in İstanbul, Turkey.

The Key Expert 1 (Team Leader) will work on a full-time basis during the 36-month project implementation period and s/he will be maintaining full-time presence in Turkey, at the duty station, during the lifespan of the project;

The candidates are requested to apply with their CVs in English to simay.toker@pwc.com with REF “Name-Surname/TL/SMARTNET till 19/08/2021.

Qualifications and skills

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in fields of Engineering, IT, Computer Science, Software Development, Business Administration, Economics, Social Sciences; In the absence of Bachelor’s degree in these fields, Bachelor’s degree in any field together with a minimum 9 years of specific professional experience in technology transfer institutions, TDZs, TTOs and/or incubators;
• Excellent command of English according to CV template (speaking, reading, writing);
• Full computer literacy.

General professional experience

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience is required and up to 20 years of experience will be an asset.

Specific professional experience

• Experience as a team leader/ project manager/ programme manager in at least 1 project/programme (only references indicating uninterrupted 1 year or more years of experience will be considered as accepted)
• Minimum 7 years of specific professional experience in technology transfer institutions, TDZs, TTOs and/or incubators preferably within international technology transfer ecosystem;
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in provision of in business development services to entrepreneurs/ start-ups/SMEs and/or technology transfer intermediaires.