Technology Development Specialist

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

The TDS position will focus on generating reports specific to the strategic interests of the Cooper Innovation Center and Cooper University Health.

Specifically, the position will research the needs of Cooper employees for both start-up incubation and commercial partnership space and programming.

Additional focus will be paid to various funding opportunities available to realize the creation of these spaces and programming.

In addition to creation of reports regarding these future facilities and programs the TDS will focus on assessing technical, commercial, and IP aspects of Cooper technologies, thereby directly supporting the development of commercialization strategies for Cooper technologies.

Such work will focus in four main areas: Invention Assessment, Marketing Assessment, Technology Marketing Summary and Special Projects.

There is no patient interaction in this role – will need to communicate professionally using AIDET to potential funders as well as non-profit and corporate partners for the Cooper Innovation Center.

Assessment of the technology innovation opportunities and needs at Cooper and reporting these to the Director

Explain the goals of the Cooper Innovation Center to Cooper colleagues and external stakeholders

Apply design thinking to business challenges faced by Cooper Innovation Center

Work with the Director of the Cooper Innovation Center to form partnerships which further the Centers goals

0 - 2 years preferably in STEM

Bachelor's Degree Required - STEM background

Communication – Ability to communicate with stakeholders in the health technology innovation process