Part Time - Entrepreneur-in-residence (eir)

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Hybrid
Active member of penn state startup leadership network
Industry expert for i-corps program
Business strategy, sales, marketing, operations
The Office of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (OEC) leads Penn State’s entrepreneurship and economic development programs, managing the University’s startup portfolio and developing programs for Happy Valley LaunchBox

Job Summary

  • The Office of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (OEC) leads Penn State’s entrepreneurship and economic development programs, managing the University’s startup portfolio and developing programs for Happy Valley LaunchBox.
  • EIR positions will serve as industry experts in an 8-week National I-Corps program or complete specific business-related tasks for Penn State startups.
  • This role includes supporting Penn State startups in various areas such as business strategy, sales and marketing, operations, and financial planning.

Matching Summary

The Office of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (OEC) leads Penn State’s entrepreneurship and economic development programs, managing the University’s startup portfolio and developing programs for Happy Valley LaunchBox.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active member of Penn State Startup Leadership Network
  • Industry expert for I-Corps program
  • Business strategy, sales, marketing, operations
  • Cash management and financial planning
  • Networking with business and investment sectors

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic supporter of new commercialization
  • Educated risk-taking
  • Team-oriented environment

Key Requirements

  • Must be active member of Penn State Startup Leadership Network
  • Leadership experience in technology-based private-sector company preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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