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Would you like to work for a National Laboratory that conducts world-renowned research? Would you enjoy working on a diverse, beautiful, university campus? Can you imagine yourself in a mid-sized location that regularly ranks as one of the U.S. Best Places to Live?If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consider a career with Ames National Laboratory!

Ames Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy federally contracted National Laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, on the campus of Iowa State University. We are dedicated to translating foundational science through applied research to create technological innovations. We create materials, inspire minds to solve problems, and address some of the most challenging issues facing our world today. We promote and believe in a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, civility, and shared ownership in support of the Laboratory's collective success.

The Innovation Partnerships Program (IPP) at Ames National Laboratory is seeking applications to fill a Partnership Development Specialist position. The Laboratorys Mission is to conduct fundamental and applied research that helps the world to better understand fundamentals of chemistry, physics, and materials science and translate that knowledge into new and unique materials, processes and technologies that advance the nations energy and economic competitiveness and enhance national security. IPP is responsible for developing and delivering programming and services focused on the Laboratorys collaborative research and efforts with external partners (e.g., industry, academia), which in turn facilitates the Laboratorys ability to meet its mission of delivering critical materials solutions to the nation.

The Partnership Development Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing various partnership activities to help Ames Laboratory achieve its goals in research and technology transfer. The position will combine technical knowledge, mission expertise and development skills to support external partnership development, with a focus on industry, for strategic initiatives and research programs at the Laboratory. Functions performed include conducting market research, gathering competitive intelligence, and developing and implementing marketing and engagement plans. Works with Laboratory researchers to develop proposals and scopes of work with prospective partners and long-term visions for relationships with key stakeholders and/or strategic partners. Aims to improve existing partnerships and create new models for collaboration.

Occasional domestic travel is required.

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1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
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3) List of Professional References

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.

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About Iowa State University

Iowa State University is a student-centric leading land grant university known worldwide for excellence in science and technology, discovery, and innovation. Operating with the conviction that higher education should be accessible to all, Iowa State offers more than 100 undergraduate, over 110 graduate, and nearly 85 doctoral programs, and is established as an R1: Doctoral University with world-class scholars tackling challenges with innovate research and solutions. Iowa State University is a welcoming, global, and culturally diverse community of students, faculty, and staff. Campus community members have a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to engaging with each other respectfully as outlined in the university's Principles of Community. Iowa State recognizes that diverse intellectual and philosophical perspectives are vital to innovation, critical thinking skills, and a dynamic academic community that fosters the land-grant ideals of putting science, technology, and human creativity to work. All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent upon the university’s verification of credentials and other information required by federal and state ...law, ISU policies/procedures, and may include the completion of a background check and/or a consumer credit check. Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against.

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