Manager, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States New York Institute of Technology Full time

Job Summary

The New York Institute of Technology is seeking a highly skilled Manager of Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center to join our team. As a key member of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, this role will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC) in New York City.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a physical presence at the ETIC NYC on a Monday through Friday basis, utilizing assigned ETIC student workers.
  • Manage equipment and facilities to support ETIC's prototyping capabilities, including CAD design and 3D printing, electrical circuit design, PCB printing, software design, data analytics, AI, and electromechanical design.
  • Market, secure, and establish new prototyping and design contracts with local NYC businesses.
  • Work with NYC businesses to secure financial support via donations and mini-grants by utilizing ETIC resources and relationships.
  • Engage with NYC startups, providing them opportunities to access ETIC services.
  • Manage NYC ETIC's 25-hour certificate program for NYC students.
  • Recruit, train, and manage ETIC student workers to staff ETIC and to meet requirements and deliverables on funded projects.
  • Manage prototyping supplies and occasional equipment purchases or repairs.
  • Collaborate with the ETIC Director and CoECS grants manager on new opportunities for ETIC program funding.
  • Work with student workers on ETIC YouTube channel content management for NYC.
  • Collaborate with the ETIC Director to ensure that all ETIC programs, including the Technology Prototyping Program (TPP), iNTEREST educational seminars, the publicly accessible YouTube channel, and business consulting services such as the Intellectual Property Protection program, are available to students at the NYC campus.
  • Organize and participate in local NYC-focused educational events for CoECS students.
  • Perform regular outreach to local businesses and startups promoting ETIC services.
  • Attend to any faculty requests or requirements for specific needs from ETIC NYC on their research projects.
  • Manage lab security access and evening and weekend needs for students or faculty when applicable.
  • Assist the ETIC Director in managing the college's CAE-CD NSA Cybersecurity Designation, which requires student recruitment, student engagement, community outreach, seminar attendance by faculty and students, and participation in CAE Community collaborations.
  • Attend NYC-based events and applicable meetings that need NYIT representation.
  • Establish relations with faculty and chairs from all disciplines to ensure a communication channel between ETIC and students.

Requirements

  • Technical background in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering, with a working knowledge of building prototypes, circuits, and small systems.
  • Working knowledge of benchtop electronic instruments.
  • Programming skills in any high-level language.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent follow-up on multiple projects concurrently; detail-oriented.
  • Strong digital literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Project Management tools, and document design software.
  • Ability to work independently; self-motivated.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Flexibility of schedule due to meetings and events throughout the day, evenings, and weekends.

Education and Experience

  • Masters degree required; strong candidates with a Bachelors degree will be considered.
  • 3+ years of professional work experience required, with 1+ years of experience in a technical contributor capacity, preferably with at least 1 (one) year of experience in higher education.

Travel Requirements

  • Travel around NYC and Long Island required, as well as occasional travel outside of the area.


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