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The Manager Research Contracts is accountable to the Director, Applied Research and Innovation for Saskatchewan Polytechnic. All relationships will be managed with confidentiality and aligned with Saskatchewan Polytechnics labour relations, business strategic planning, policy advice and budget implementation and planning.

Based out of one of the four Saskatchewan Polytechnic locations (Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina, or Saskatoon), this position will work closely with the Director of the Office of Applied Research and Innovation (OARI), Research Centre Directors, Research Chairs and with external partners on strategic and confidential contracts related to research initiatives. OARI facilitates all applied research activities at Saskatchewan Polytechnic to encourage the commercialization of newly developed technologies and to capitalize on the highly qualified and skilled Saskatchewan Polytechnic personnel to help grow the Saskatchewan economy.

As a member of OARI leadership team, this position plays a key role in the execution, management, an oversight of all applied research and innovation related agreements. The Manager Research Contracts will operate in a confidential manner providing support to OARI, all applied research centres and the technology access centre at the four Saskatchewan Polytechnic locations across the province.

This position is for approximately 1 day per week. Work location and hours can be negotiated.