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KnowledgeTransferOfficer(IPTKTBD202691GRAP)
“Knowledge Transfer Officer (IPT-KT-BD-2026-91-GRAP) at CERN. Skills: Process management, Cross-functional coordination, Vendor/stakeholder management, Operational metrics, Resource planning, Continuous improvement. Manage the lifecycle of CERN's Medical Applications Budget. Manage the lifecycle of the KT Fund”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimise and implement procedures in the transition to a new Intellectual Property and Customer Relationship Management system; Enhance operational efficiency
Industry & Context.
Ability to grasp essential information about complex technologies; Understand applicability to fields outside particle physics; Analyse business processes; Optimise business processes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Professional experience or academic exposure to technology transfer or license management, research or innovation management, funding programme management, or a comparable role in an industrial or academic environment., Experience with administrative and financial project management, Experience working in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment., You are a national of a [CERN Member or Associate Member State](https: //home. cern/about/member-states)., You have a professional background in Business, Administration or STEM (or a related field) and have either: a Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional or a PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience., You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
Nice to Have
Knowledge and experience in electronics and/or software technologies is an advantage., Experience in programme or project management is an asset., Experience with IP and CRM tools for innovation management or knowledge transfer is an asset.
What You'll Do.
Manage the lifecycle of CERN's Medical Applications Budget
Manage the lifecycle of the KT Fund
Defining appropriate KPIs for funding programmes
Act as Scientific Secretary for Medical Applications Project Forum
Plan and organise meetings
Organise project reviews
Organise presentations
Manage a portfolio of licensing
Manage KT partnerships
Monitor the licensing portfolio performance
Maintain electronic records
Contribute to reporting
Act as primary interface with partners
Analyse business processes
Optimise business processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with CERN's Medical Applications Adviser; Working with colleagues in KT; Working with colleagues across CERN; Working collaboratively with scientists; Working collaboratively with administrators; Working collaboratively with industry partners
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Spoken and written English; Learn French
Process & Methodology
Project management, Programme management, Financial project management, Administrative project management
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