Internship - Business Associate, Harrington Discover Institute

A Brief Overview

The Business Associate will support business development and the management of strategic partnerships. S/he will also identify new funding opportunities by conducting targeted research, writing proposals and presentations, and developing strategic plans. The Business Associate will report to the VP and work with the Business Manager for Strategic Alliances and Business Development. The Associate will contribute to the continued success of HDI's mission - to advance medicine and society by enabling inventive physician-scientists to turn their discoveries into medicines that improve human health - and the expansion of The Harrington Project

What You Will Do

• Create content and strategic plans to support developing partnerships initiatives and new funding opportunities
• Develop strategies in support of active sourcing initiative
• Support existing partnership programs and establishment of new collaborations
• Maintain the confidentiality of information generated by UH, its scholars and Harrington grantees and alumni

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.