The Innovation Pathway Coordinator at the Milner Therapeutics Insitute (MTI) is a new and exciting opportunity for an individual to play a key role in advancing neurotechnology innovation within the Cambridge NeuroWorks ARIA Activation Partnership. The partnership comprises a consortium of organisations:Cambridge University Health Partners, several departments of the University of Cambridge, Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge Network, and Vellos. The partners will provide creative talent with access to the expertise and resources needed to progress a new generation of neuro-technologies designed to treat conditions such as depression, dementia, chronic pain, epilepsy and injuries to the nervous system. The role coordinates the delivery of the ideation ("What If") programme within the broader Cambridge NeuroWorks activity. This involves supporting the Innovation Pathway Manager to develop and implement the ideation ("What If") programme and support the "Blue Sky" fellows during their experimental exploration (Blue Sky) phase. The role also supports the transitions into the commercial translation ("Activation") phase, (led by the Babraham Research Campus. Collaborating with other programme coordinators and managers the role holder ensures the "What If" programme aligns with the goals of the Cambridge NeuroWorks Activation Partnership. The role holder will produce programme content, analyse programme feedback, communicate/ promote events, coordinate/ manage communications with Blue Sky fellows and "What If" part-time participants, and foster community engagement with both internal and external stakeholders in the Cambridge NeuroWorks Community space on Connect: Health Tech. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in working in an entrepreneurial environment and initiating, developing, and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Will also be able to demonstrate knowledge of project coordination, ability to plan, execute and keep to deadlines. For the full person specification, click below to view the further particulars. About the Milner Therapeutics Institute (MTI) The MTI is a purpose-built research institute at the University of Cambridge, with an overarching vision to convert pioneering science into therapies by driving academic-industry partnerships. The MTI is breaking new ground in academic/industry interactions and demonstrates a world-leading model of start-up companies, academics and pharma working side by side at the bench. The MTI environment offers a unique opportunity to work at the interface of academia and industry, applying ground-breaking technologies to drug discovery and patient treatment. Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 30 September 2027 in the first instance. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. For an informal discussion in confidence please contact Alexandra Huener, Head of Entrepreneurship ah930cam.ac.uk. Please quote reference PR45366 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Further information Further Particulars Apply online