Job Description

TechScout, an
 innovation consultancy 
 , is looking for
 Freelance Scientist(s) 
 . We are specialized in Technology Search wherein we identify External Innovation (Intellectual Property, know-how, scientific expertise, technologies, etc...) and the corresponding Potential Partners (start-ups, universities and major corporations) for our Clients' innovation need.
 
  
*We offer a challenging position in an international environment, working on various leading-edge technology areas. You will contribute to bring solutions and recommendations to innovative players/clients worldwide.* 
  
Major Responsibilities: 
* Detection and evaluation of External Innovation that matches Client Need. This work consists of activities such as patent search & analysis, review of scientific literature and Industry’s databases,
* Telephone interviews with Potential Partner/ Techno Providers and international experts.
* Database creation and management
* Production of Client’s Progress Reports
* Regular teleconference presentations/ interactions with the Client (R&D, innovation leaders).
  
 
Education & Skills: 
* Ph.D degree in one of the following areas: Chemistry, Materials science, Biology, or Biotechnology.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize and analyze large amounts of data to underline the relevant information regarding a specific topic.
* Excellent editorial and oral skills
* Fluent in English (written and oral)
  
Other information:
  
 
 Contract/ Profile
 
 : Freelance scientist/expert that can work either full-time or part time depending on projects flow at TechScout and candidate‘s availability. 
 
 -       100% teleworking/ remote work