Science & Technology Delegate – India

Location

Bangalore, India

Experience

15-20 Years

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Science & Technology Delegate to represent the organization within the Indian innovation, research, startup, and technology ecosystem. The role focuses on identifying emerging technologies, fostering strategic partnerships, monitoring market and innovation trends, and supporting business units through technology scouting and external collaborations.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor emerging technologies, innovation trends, and startup ecosystems relevant to strategic objectives.

Build relationships with universities, research institutes, startups, incubators, venture capital firms, and innovation networks.

Scout and evaluate technologies, startups, and potential partners. Facilitate connections between business units and external stakeholders.

Organize innovation workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions.

Represent the organization at industry events and conferences.

Provide insights on technology developments and market opportunities.





Act as focal point for science, technology, and innovation activities.

Qualifications / Experience required

PhD in science or engineering. or equivalent research experience

Familiar with Indian institutions, culture and R&D;/inmovation ecosystem

Experience with open RLO/innovation in an international context.

Experience with scouting or technology intelligence wouldbe a plus.

Experience in at least one of the following industries: oil gas, electricity, renewable energy, mobility services, decarbonization, Broad technical culture, open-minded, quick learner,

Fluent in English and one Indian language. Valuable oral and written communication. French or Chinese will be plus.

Preferred Experience

Startup ecosystem engagement, research and technology assessment, open innovation programs,

industry-academia collaborations, strategic technology road mapping, and innovation portfolio management.

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