Project title: Technical Assistance for the “D-TECH4ENT- Deep Technology Incubator for Entrepreneurs” project
Brief description:
The purpose of this contract is to enhance the commercialization and internationalization of innovative products by establishing a smart specialized interface targeting early stage deep-technology start-up commercialization.
Results to be achieved by the contractor:
- Capacity of deep-tech incubator staff increased.
- Internationalization and commercialization capacities of the target groups are increased
- D-tech Incubation Programme implemented
This Project is composed of four main activities:
A. Service Capacity Building for D-Tech Staff
B. Capacity Building Activities for Startups
C. Implementation of D-Tech Incubation Program
D. Internationalization Activities for Selected D-Tech Startups.
Commencement date of the project: February 2022
Duration of the assignment: 550 days / 33 months
Requirements:
The Team Leader (TL) will primarily be responsible for Activity A and D of the Project. S/he will work full time for the Project. The TL will be responsible for the coordination and management of the technical assistance and inputs provided by the TAT (including the non-key experts). In his/her capacity as the leader of the TAT, the main functions of the Team Leader will be as follows but are not limited to:
- Preparing the technical parts of the contract reports, such as inception report, progress reports(as required by these ToR), and final report by obtaining inputs from key and non-key experts;
- Preparing, in cooperation with other members of the technical assistance team, the work plans and resource schedules, and identify the profiles of non-key experts to be mobilised by the Contractor;
- Proposing and agreeing with ERA on non-key experts, and supervising their work;
- Reviewing the technical reports and proposals to be produced by the key and non-key experts and assure quality and coherence of reports;
- Representing the project at key project-relevant events and meetings;
- Monitoring the progress of the project on a daily basis against the agreed upon time plans, and report possible deviations from the agreed upon time plans and resource schedules to the beneficiary;
- Reporting to SRER
- Performing quality checks of the project implementation processes and outputs;
- Diligently using the project budget securing value for money;
- Ensuring good communication with key project stakeholders;
- Actively involving and guiding key experts, non-key experts designing/revising/improving the content of the activities that will have an impact on the structure/delivery of other activities.
Qualifications and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in any field.
- Excellent command of English (speaking, reading and writing)
General professional experience
- Minimum 15 years of professional experience following attainment of Bachelor’s Degree. Experience up to 20 years will be considered an asset.
- Minimum 3 years of working experience as a team leader/deputy team leader/project manager/program manager in EU/internationally funded project/programme(s) (Only the references indicating uninterrupted 12 months of full-time presence or more experience will be considered acceptable)
Specific professional experience
- Minimum 7 years of professional experience in a senior pos1tton (manager, director, coordinator, senior expert, etc.) in institutional capacity building activities targeting knowledge transfer/technology commercialization
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a senior position (manager, director, coordinator, senior expert, etc.) in internationalization activities targeting commercialization of early-stage technologies
- Having minimum of 7 years of experience in a startup supporting institution/organization/company (e.g. accelerator/incubator program, technology transfer office, technopark) will be considered as an asset
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