Applications Manager – Graphene & 2D Materials

Applications Manager – Graphene & 2D Materials(Coatings, Inks, Membranes, Complex electronics, Sensors and Wearables)Bridging the Gap – An ERDF Funded Projectup to £60K plus benefits

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong, industry experienced, pragmatic individual to join the team of Application Managers working on creating partnerships to exploit the exciting opportunities offered by Graphene and 2D Materials being developed at the University of Manchester.

Working as part of the project team, the appointee will be responsible for the development of effective commercial partnerships with key partners, proving new and novel materials in novel opportunities, and establishing a growing body of application expertise, solutions, and commercially-viable materials.

The ideal candidate will have experience working within Industry, experience and demonstrable understanding of successful product development, and be able to work comfortably and effectively across all levels of SME organisations. A clear understanding of the supply chain is also required.

Responsibilities and requirements include:

• Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering or Technically-based discipline
• Demonstrable and successful track record in the development and management of a commercial business
• Strategic ability, strong teamwork, and a high level of integrity
• Drive, tenacity, maturity, and confidence, with exemplary project management, communication, and presentation skills

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to equality and diversity in the workplace.