Project Associate

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Duties & Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate strategic projects and initiatives for the Centre for Innovation Commercialisation, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
Support planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of innovation commercialisation programmes and entrepreneurship initiatives.
Develop project plans, milestones, budgets, risk assessments, and performance metrics.
Coordinate cross-functional teams involving faculty, researchers, entrepreneurs, and external stakeholders.
Support industry partnership development, startup support programmes, and applied research translation activities.

Strong project management capabilities and commercial awareness required.
Research translation experience and stakeholder engagement skills essential.
Ability to operate effectively in a university-based innovation environment.
Hands-on approach with capacity to work with diverse internal and external partners.