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Staff Scientist, Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation

2 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time
Job Title: AC Staff Scientist for Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation

The University of Toronto is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Scientist to advance research in the commercialization of AI-driven autonomous discovery and materials science entrepreneurship. This position will play a key role in building and analyzing a unique data set on science and entrepreneurship, collaborating with faculty and staff at the University's innovation hub.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on the commercialization of science and technology
  • Collaborate with the University's innovation community to publish research in economics and management journals
  • Support research-focused events and initiatives, including conferences and workshops
  • Supervise research staff to build and analyze a comprehensive data set on scientific entrepreneurship and innovation
Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Management, or a related field, such as Business Administration or Industrial Engineering

Experience:

  • Minimum of five years of experience in economics, management, or entrepreneurship research and scholarship
  • Experience in entrepreneurial strategy, innovation policy, science commercialization, or related fields
  • Strong communication skills in written and oral English
  • Experience working with industry and academic partners, including startups and established companies

Skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong publication record in top-tier economics and management journals
  • Proficiency in writing and preparing research materials for publication, including grant proposals and research reports

The University of Toronto is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.