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Space Incubation Coordinator
2020-05-27 23:14:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 118 RHEA Group is a growing international company, focusing on providing innovative, marketready solutions and services in our key sectors of Space and Security for both commercial and institutional customers. We employ over 500 staff working across 10 different countries. We work with distinguished clients such as the European Space Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO, European Commission, Canadian Government and national space agencies. When you work for RHEA, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the best talented minds and experts in our industries, either working at our clients sites on some of the most exciting space missions or on cuttingedge projects in security, concurrent design, data and ground systems within our own offices. To attract the best candidates, RHEA offers our employees competitive remuneration packages, unique career opportunities, individualised training and development programmes and local relocation support to take the stress out moving to another country or city. We are recruiting now. We understand your concerns during this period of a global pandemic and we will work with you, at your pace ensuring your questions are answered and maximum flexibility is offered. We are currently looking for a Space Incubation Coordinator to be based in Noordwijk ESTEC, where you will be responsible for the implementation of BIC activities. The Business Application and Space Solutions Department of ESA implements the Space Solutions Programme S2. This ESA S2 programme operates two main production lines 1. Application Projects Business Applications 2. Business Incubation Centres BIC. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support member states ESA S2 portfolio Daytoday contact with ESA S2 contractors supplierindustry. Support the preparation of the ESA Space Solutions procurement proposals. Monitor progress of ESA S2 startups and reporting. Provide support for activities promotion, training, ... taking place in the Member States. Coordinate with other stakeholders, internal and external to ESA. Support expert meetings, particularly selection campaigns meetings with local ESA S2 entities and partners. Assess highly innovative projects, particularly in terms of business plan assessment and assessment of the technical and operational requirements applicable to space derived technologies and applications and their integration in terrestrial products and services. Ensure timely internal and external reporting by ESA S2 entities and support where needed. Particularly maintaining a Microsoft Sharepointbased reporting system. Attraction and evaluation of project proposals Support ESA S2 contractors in the identification and characterisation of new products and services exploiting current and next generation of space technologies e.g. materials, sensors, robotics, software, etc and satellite systems e.g. Satcom, Earth Observation and Satellite Navigation and their integration in nonspace domains. Update the TIA Quality Manual with the new processes. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Significant experience in management of technology and innovation. Sound knowledge of the overall space applications market, and specific experience in specifying, developing, evaluating and promoting applications making use of technologies transferred from the space domain and the utilisation satellite systems. Sound knowledge of downstream space services and applications and with relevant space technologies i.e. satellite communications, navigation and earth observation. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Excellent analytical skills. High standard of document drafting. Ability to work with software reporting tools particularly Microsoft Sharepoint, as well as some familiarity to add features in these reporting tools. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Proficiency in German andor Italian is desirable How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 10062020. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.
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The Mills Fabrica launches UK incubation platform
2019-06-24 16:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Hong Kong-based technology incubator The Mills Fabrica is to expand into the UK with the launch of a pilot cross-border incubation platform to support "techstyle" startups in Asia and Europe.
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Business Incubation Officer
2017-10-24 14:12:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Business Incubation Officer This post is classified A2 A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. This position forms part of ESAs Advance Recruitment Scheme which is established to provide appropriate staffing resources when requirements materialise. Appointments are therefore made for an initial duration of two years upon which the selected candidate may be appointed to a permanent post in the Agency. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Description Business Incubation Officer in the Technology Transfer and Business Incubation Office, Systems Department, Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. The postholder will report to the Head of the Technology Transfer and Business Incubation Office. Duties Specific tasks and responsibilities will include Managing technology transfer and business incubation activities in accordance with Directorate practices Supporting the daily management of the ESA Business Incubation Centres ESA BICs Assuming the technical leadership and management of contracts with ESAs BIC partners. This will include daily interfacing with local business partners as well as with the relevant local authorities and governmental agencies Supporting the establishment and implementation of the strategy for technology transfer and business incubation Strengthening current ESA BICs as well as supporting the setting up of new ESA BIC initiatives Maintaining awareness of the latest technological trends and current space system engineering practices, which could be beneficial for commercial spinoffs within the frame of the technology transfer activities, especially the ESA BICs technology push Identifying technology needs of terrestrial sectors and the potential of space technologies to address those needs market pull Maintaining awareness of overall ESA technology transfer activities such as the Technology Transfer Network, ESAs licensing activities, the ESA investment initiatives, as well as other European BIC initiatives and relevant programmes of the European Commission and other international organisations, such as CERN, etc. Contributing to the diffusion of the results of the activities performed and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency. Technical competencies Knowledge of technical domains and related RD trends in space industry Knowledge of innovationrelated processes Technology transfer process Incubation process Budgeting, cost control and resources and activities planning Interdisciplinary transfers and brokering Knowledge of ESA IPR Intellectual Property Rights Behavioural competencies Continuous learning Results orientation Communication Teamwork Ambassadorship Innovation creativity Additional requirements Knowledge or experience in a business or commercial context would be an asset, as would experience in chairing evaluation boards and experience in businessdriven innovation programmes such as business incubation centres and technology transfer programmes. Candidates for this post should be also able to lead and motivate stakeholders in an international collaborative context, as well as to represent the interests of the Agency to the outside. Education Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering domain, as well as knowledge of space technology and engineering practices. Other Information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for application is 14 November 2017. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Canada and Slovenia. Priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. Apply HERE
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Business Incubation Officer
2017-06-29 18:11:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Business Incubation Officer This post is classified A2 A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. This position forms part of ESAs Advance Recruitment Scheme which is established to provide appropriate staffing resources when requirements materialise. Appointments are therefore made for an initial duration of two years upon which the selected candidate may be appointed to a permanent post in the Agency. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Description Business Incubation Officer in the Technology Transfer and Business Incubation Office, Systems Department, Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. The postholder will report to the Head of the Technology Transfer and Business Incubation Office. Duties Specific tasks and responsibilities will include Managing technology transfer and business incubation activities in accordance with Directorate practices Supporting the daily management of the ESA Business Incubation Centres ESA BICs Assuming the technical leadership and management of contracts with ESAs BIC partners. This will include daily interfacing with local business partners as well as with the relevant local authorities and governmental agencies Supporting the establishment and implementation of the strategy for technology transfer and business incubation Strengthening current ESA BICs as well as supporting the setting up of new ESA BIC initiatives Maintaining awareness of the latest technological trends and current space system engineering practices, which could be beneficial for commercial spinoffs within the frame of the technology transfer activities, especially the ESA BICs technology push Identifying technology needs of terrestrial sectors and the potential of space technologies to address those needs market pull Maintaining awareness of overall ESA technology transfer activities such as the Technology Transfer Network, ESAs licensing activities, the ESA investment initiatives, as well as other European BIC initiatives and relevant programmes of the European Commission and other international organisations, such as CERN, etc. Contributing to the diffusion of the results of the activities performed and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency. Technical competencies Knowledge of technical domains and related RD trends in space industry Knowledge of innovationrelated processes Technology transfer process Incubation process Budgeting, cost control and resources and activities planning Interdisciplinary transfers and brokering Knowledge of ESA IPR Intellectual Property Rights Behavioural competencies Continuous learning Results orientation Communication Teamwork Ambassadorship Innovation creativity Additional requirements Knowledge or experience in a business or commercial context would be an asset, as would experience in chairing evaluation boards and experience in businessdriven innovation programmes such as business incubation centres and technology transfer programmes. Candidates for this post should be also able to lead and motivate stakeholders in an international collaborative context, as well as to represent the interests of the Agency to the outside. Education Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering domain, as well as knowledge of space technology and engineering practices. Other Information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for application is 27 July 2017. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Canada and Slovenia. Priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. APPLY HERE
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Tyson Foods Incubation Centre, Arkansas
2016-05-13 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Continuing its tradition of investment in Springdale, Arkansas, US, Tyson Foods, one of the world's biggest food companies, started construction of a new incubation centre in May 2016.
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