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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · 2 days ago

OceanWorks Business Internship – Innovation Management & Research Commercialization

positionWoods Hole, MA
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$27.32/hr - $35.20/hr

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for an Innovation Management & Research Commercialization Intern to be part of WHOI’s OceanWorks initiative, designed to drive innovation, expand industry partnerships, and support commercialization efforts across the Institution. The intern will play an important role in supporting OceanWorks’s mission and contributing to WHOI’s long-term sustainability and impact in oceanographic science and technology.

EducationMarine TechnologyNon ProfitProduct Research
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Responsibilities

Supporting the development and implementation of innovation strategies
Conducting market research and identifying commercialization opportunities
Assisting with preparation of grant proposals and funding applications
Collaborating with industry partners on commercialization plans
Participating in intellectual property and patent-related discussions
Supporting the Deep Blue Resource Center with commercialization tools and resources for PIs

Qualification

Innovation strategyMarket researchGrant proposal preparationCommercialization strategyIntellectual property managementOrganizational developmentCollaboration skills

Required

Senior undergraduate business majors, MBA students, or recent graduates from accredited business schools

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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As the world's largest private nonprofit ocean research, engineering and education organization, we are dedicated to advancing solutions for our ocean, our planet, and our future.
dateFounded in 1930
location
Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.whoi.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (13)
2024 (13)
2023 (11)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$14.04M
Key Investors
Massachusetts Clean Energy CenterNFWF
2024-07-30Grant· $0.25M
2023-09-19Grant· $0.19M
2010-01-14Grant· $8M

Leadership Team

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Janet Geist Moore
Executive Assist. to VP for Operations & Chief Financial Officer
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Kathryn Link
Vice President for Operations and Chief Financial Officer
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