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Ontario Centre of Innovation

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OCI: Where Next Happens

Toronto, Ontario

Non-profit Organizations
51–200 people

About

The Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), formerly the Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), maximizes the commercial impact of research developed in Ontario’s colleges, universities, and research hospitals, and accelerates the commercialization of Made-in-Ontario technologies. A pan-provincial collaboration platform, with a broad and deep network across industry, academia and government, OCI initiates unparalleled partnership opportunities, develops and manages successful industry-academic collaborations, supports high-potential SMEs in commercializing ground-breaking research, and provides hands-on training and skills development opportunities for the next generation of highly-skilled talent.

Open positions

Business Development Manager

On-site · Toronto

The Business Development Manager will identify and advance commercialization opportunities for new technologies while fostering collaborations between industry and academia. They are responsible for managing key accounts, providing expert mentoring to entrepreneurs, and tracking program metrics to support Ontario's innovation economy.

Business Development Manager (Greater Sudbury and North Bay)

On-site · Sudbury

The Business Development Manager will identify and support high-growth companies and innovative technologies to drive economic prosperity in Northern Ontario. They will manage client portfolios, facilitate industry-academia collaborations, and act as an ambassador for the organization through networking and public engagement.