Minimum 6 years’ experience in research, federal project management, or policy development in the health sector
Ability to understand technical approaches to product development (science, engineering, or product strategy)
Proven skill in analyzing scientific literature for due diligence purposes
Comfort with analyzing company and investor data using tools like Pitchbook or Crunchbase
Strong communication skills for working within interdisciplinary teams
Intermediate experience with data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation
Preferred Master’s degree
Responsibilities
Develop due diligence reports on proposed SBIR topics to ensure efficient use of funds
Track and analyze technical communications and results from SBIR performers, providing recommendations on progress
Monitor and report on commercial progress across performers and advise on commercial service offerings
Support development of new commercialization support capabilities for long-term success
Full Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
Develop due diligence reports on proposed SBIR topics about related or duplicative funding in the public or private sector and potential commercial opportunity to ensure unique, efficient use of dollars
Track and analyze technical communications and results from SBIR performers and provide recommendations to the PM and the federal SBIR lead about progress against expectations
Track and report on commercial progress across the portfolio of performers as well as making recommendations on existing commercial services (Entrepreneurs-in-residence, market and intellectual property analyses, etc.) to be offered
Support the development of new commercialization support capabilities to ensure follow-on funding and long-term success of the small businesses
Requirements:
Minimum of 6 years of experience in research related to federal government project management, research, or policy development within the health sector
Ability to read and understand technical approaches to product development (science, engineering, OR product strategy expertise)
Ability to analyze scientific literature as part of a due diligence - finding redundancy, developing and running queries
Ability to analyze company and investor data - e.g., comfort with Pitchbook or Crunchbase
Strong communication skills; clear communication within a team and across organizations of scientists and businesspeople
Previous intermediate experience with data, reporting, and dashboarding