Linking Utah's Innovation Community
USTAR Internship
Position Summary: These full-time/part-time positions will be filled by students that will work closely with any of the USTAR Innovation Areas. The qualified individuals will have an understanding of the entrepreneurial process and steps whereby new ventures seek and obtain funding. This can be an opportunity for interns to gain knowledge of cutting edge technologies that have been or are being developed at our universities, work with an entrepreneurial director and with exciting emerging companies and to interface with top ranking government officials, university professors and administrators and industry professionals.
A USTAR intern may be an undergraduate or a graduate student.
A USTAR intern may have exposure to the following opportunities:
Interfacing with entrepreneurs, attending networking events
Working on special projects
Marketing analysis
Business Management
Entrepreneurship
Business strategies and concepts
Analyze concepts and ideas that have the potential to create disruptive companies
Explore facets of the entrepreneurial startup process
Research clusters and develop competitive road maps
Assist in enhancing USTAR and its partners
Exposure to exciting technology and commercialization best practices
Download application form here.
Other jobs at USTAR
In support of our universities and other stakeholders in Utah's innovation economy, USTAR will from time to time post job openings outside of USTAR.
Director of Undergraduate Biotechnology Research at Utah Valley University.
One year, grant funded position. Establish policy structure for a Non-Profit Contract Research Organization; set up a laboratory for Biotechnology undergraduate student research; liaise with Biotechnology firms to identify and implement student research projects and internships; coordinate and supervise research partnerships between Biotechnology students and industry; assist in preparation of grants and proposals; supervise support staff and mentor student research projects. First screen October 22, 2009.
Inquiries to J. Price, pricejm@uvu.edu. Apply at www.UVU.jobs
AA/EO/EAO employer.
Applicants should go to www.uvu.jobs, click "search postings" on the left margin, then pick Director- Biotechnology Research from the pull down menu labeled "Job Title"
USTAR is an equal opportunity employer.