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Posted: 09-Sep-23
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 4577838
I-HACK Business Consultant
Position Summary:
The I-HACK SBDC Consultant is a full-time position in the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and is responsible for consulting with small businesses and entrepreneurs on innovation, product development, and process improvement related to I-HACK operations, specifically within the Center for Manufacturing and Technology.This position is also the SBDC's primary liaison with manufacturers and production companies for Gannon's College of Business and Engineering (CEB).
The SBDC values diversity in its workforce and all staff contribute to the center's efforts to reach and engage increasingly diverse clients of our region. This position reports to the Director of the SBDC.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Consult with small businesses on product development, technology commercialization, and manufacturing innovation; including design, prototyping, and sourcing.
- Identify appropriate contacts in manufacturing and production within organizations that would benefit from I-HACK opportunities for projects, training, and research. Develop relationships with key personnel and solicit them for project support. Maintain a pipeline of sustainable projects and partners. Maintain a database of industry prospects and contacts.
- Identify and liaise with manufacturers that can provide projects that fit the parameters of student design projects, research projects, and internship opportunities in I-HACK.
- Serve as the liaison between partners, I-HACK team, students, and faculty members before and during the course of project implementation. Facilitate effective communications among stakeholders involved in design projects, research projects, and internships.
- Develop consulting engagements in collaboration with I-HACK team and align outcomes of these services with economic impact measures such as business formation, job creation and retention, and capital formation.
- Maintain and monitor detailed records in the SBDC management information system of consulting activity.
- Collaborate with I-HACK team to ensure assistance is holistically integrated into and coordinated with other SBDC services.
- Contribute to Gannon University's commitment to diversity and inclusiveness.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the SBDC Director.
We offer a generous benefits package for full-time employees.
- Retirement Plan (403b) with 7.5% company match after one year of service
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid vacation time plus 18 paid holidays
- Wellness programs
- Tuition benefit for yourself and eligible dependents
- Professional Development
- Free gym Access
Application Procedure: Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. A review of applications will begin immediately, and this position will remain open until filled. Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelors degree in engineering, engineering technology, or in a discipline related to product development.
Experience:
- Three years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, product development, project management, technology, or a related field.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, teamwork, time management, and organizational skills.
- Working knowledge of engineering design software, manufacturing processes, and office productivity software.
- Some in-state travel requires a valid US drivers license, as well as occasional evening and weekend work to meet center objectives.
Preferred Qualifications:
Business ownership, startup, or other entrepreneurial experienceExperience in technology commercialization and product developmentKnowledge of intellectual property topics such as patents.
Location: Erie, Pa
Employment Status: Full Time
Department: Small Business Development Ctr
Division: Col. of Engineering & Business
Subdivision: Small Business Development Center
To apply, visit https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/11159
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About Gannon University
Founded in 1925, Gannon University is a four-year Catholic university committed to student-centered learning, with an emphasis on professional education integrated with faith-based, liberal-learning student outcomes.
Gannon has strategic university-wide initiatives that focus on and bring its purpose to life: Transform lives by creating environments for extraordinary moments and everyday connections that inspire others to become their best selves. These initiatives have fostered an inclusive, welcoming community that many refer to as the Gannon family.
Gannon University earned its first-ever Honor Roll status as a 2021 Great College to Work For, according to a new survey by The Great Colleges to Work For® program. It is one of 42 institutions across the country to earn Honor Roll distinction and was recognized in categories including Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging; Faculty Experience; Mission & Pride; and Professional Development. Gannon University was also ranked a top school in the nation by Wall Street Journal’s 2022 College Rankings, and ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges 2022.”
Gannon University’s hom...e campus is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, the state’s fourth-largest city and one of the busiest ports on the Great Lakes. Gannon University’s unique location in downtown Erie and exceptional learning environments on campus create a special atmosphere conducive to education, scholarship, research, service, and personal growth.
Located right next door to Gannon's downtown campus are government agencies, hospitals, and local organizations and businesses that are active partners in helping Gannon students receive a hands-on education. The University's partnerships with downtown Erie neighborhoods, Erie County, and the Diocese of Erie strive to support the local community through numerous initiatives driven by students and employees.
Just steps away from Gannon’s campus in the heart of the city, you will also find restaurants, tax-free shopping, minor league sports, as well as a vibrant entertainment and cultural scene, and seven miles of Lake Erie beaches close by. Only a two-hour drive from Cleveland, Ohio; Buffalo, New York; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Niagara Falls, Canada, Erie has small-town friendliness and big-city attractions. For more information, please visit gannon.edu to learn more about Gannon’s campuses and the many attractions and accommodations within the surrounding regions.
Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. Application Procedure: Submit a cover letter, resume, and the contact information of three professional references to https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/6304. Review of applications will begin immediately, and this position will remain open until filled. For more information about Gannon visit www.gannon.edu. Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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