The University of Aberdeen is seeking a highly motivated Business Development Executive to join the teams at the National Decommissioning Centre and in Research & Innovation to lead on industry engagement and business development for Energy to meet the University’s ambitious targets for enterprise and innovation. The Business Development Executive will lead the development of partnerships with industry and other key stakeholders, working closely with academic schools to identify, initiate and drive forward a range of commercial opportunities within the Energy sector, encompassing renewables, decarbonisation of fossil fuel production, offshore wind (fixed and floating), carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), hydrogen, and decommissioning including nuclear. The post holder will be responsible for a range of ambitious targets within the University’s Strategic Plan 2040, including contract research, consultancy, and developing strategic industry partnerships. For the first two years, there will be a strong focus on expanding the research and enterprise base of the National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) in conjunction with the University’s Centre for Energy Transition.
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