Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 22 hours ago
Research-to-Industry Analyst
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMassachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a Research-to-Industry Analyst to conduct research and analysis on faculty, laboratories, and research programs. The role involves identifying industry sectors and technology trends relevant to materials research, producing reports, and supporting strategic engagement with companies.
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Responsibilities
Conduct research and analysis on MIT faculty, laboratories, and research programs
Develop a comprehensive understanding of ongoing activities in materials and related fields
Identify and assess industry sectors, company R&D priorities, and emerging technology trends relevant to MRL’s research areas
Produce summaries, reports, and briefings that support strategic engagement with companies
Assist in preparing materials for partner meetings and campus visits
Collaborate with the Director and other team members to identify connections between academic research and industry needs
Contribute to the development of new partnerships and initiatives through MRL’s Pilot Centers
Support the creation of communication tools and informational resources to share research developments with external audiences
Participate in related outreach and coordination activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field (engineering or science)
a minimum of two years of relevant experience in research analysis, business development, or technology/innovation policy
ability to synthesize technical and market information into clear summaries and recommendations
proficiency in conducting web-based and data research and using standard office software
Preferred
Familiarity with academic research environments and/or industry R&D ecosystems
advanced degree
familiarity with LLMs and their application to data analytics
Company
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a research university that conducts research and offers educational courses.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (202)
2023 (197)
2022 (201)
2021 (148)
2020 (131)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.11BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAlfred P. Sloan FoundationMassachusetts Life Sciences Center
2023-08-15Grant
2021-01-01Grant· $1.5M
2020-01-30Grant· $0.07M
Leadership Team
Carlos Botelho de Paula Filho
Chief Technology Officer at Center for Collective Intelligence (CCI)
Gaspare LoDuca
Vice President for Information Systems & Technology and CIO
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