The Division of Research seeks to fill the role of IGNITE Communications & Marketing Manager.
The Strategic Partnerships and Innovation team within the Division of Research consists of the IGNITE Incubation Program, Commercialization, and Business & Industry Solutions organizational units. This position primarily supports the IGNITE Incubation Program and Commercialization. The IGNITE Incubation Program promotes, encourages, and enhances the research activities of FSU faculty, staff, and students, and brings together the strengths of FSU and the region, providing a critical interface to move university and community research into the marketplace, stimulate high-tech and biotech industries, and create jobs. Clients are FSU faculty, staff, and students; small business owners; and technology and economic development leaders in the community, especially representatives of government, business, and industry. https://www.research.fsu.edu/ignite-tallahassee/
Commercialization is responsible for the identification, evaluation, development, protection, and commercialization of FSU intellectual property rights. For Commercialization, marketing and communication is primarily outward facing telling the stories of the public impacts of the utilization of research results and marketing to promote partnerships and find partners to develop and advance FSU intellectual property. https://www.research.fsu.edu/research-offices/oc