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Find out how you can provide the expertise to form a successful partnership with the company and academic.
An InterTradeIreland Innovation Boost consultant will assist the company to identify the necessary expertise which you could provide. On agreement between your institute and the company, a partnership is formed – the academic support that you provide will be key to the success of the project.
The partnership will:
Funding up to £18,000 for a 12 month project, or £27,000 for a 18 month project which includes:
I have found the InterTradeIreland Innovation Boost programme to be an excellent mechanism for linking small businesses and academics in Ireland. Though the programme I have been able to work directly in the area of new product development which as been a very beneficial experience for me as an academic. Both my teaching and research have benefited directly from involvement in this programme, and i would recommend it to others without hesitation
An Innovation Boost project provides valued connections to an academic, allowing them to work closely with the islands most progressive companies who seek to innovate. This unique opportunity is so essential to academia, keeping them at the forefront of changes in industry. Innovation Boost also provides academics with a wealth of teaching material and ideas for the project manager and postgraduate Projects.
The JFC-UUJ FUSION project has significantly extended the industrial experience of Dr Akay, the Knowledge-Centre Partner. Dr Akay has gained fresh insight into the operations and challenges facing a manufacturing company involved in the production of numerous rotational moulded and extruded plastics products. The experience has enabled him to prepare presentations and has raised fresh desire and enthusiasm in the subject area for Dr Akay to write a teaching compendium on “Introduction to polymer science and technology”.
Up to £56,000/€67,900 of support available to help fund academic expertise and contribute to the salary of Project Manager to help solve a critical business problem or bring your idea to life.
Find out if your business is eligible to receive support from our Innovation Boost programme.
A step-by-step guide to applying for the Innovation Boost programme.
Save time, reduce risk and increase skills and productivity through the various supports available with Innovation Boost.
Have you a question about the Innovation Boost Programme? Get in touch directly with the Programme coordinators.
Graduate project management jobs in science, engineering & technology.
