Job Summary
Internship Summary The Energy Accelerator at the Technology Licensing Office is looking for highly motivated students to serve as market research analysts – to assist in the analysis and commercialization of University energy related technologies. Under the supervision of the Energy Accelerator staff, the interns will be responsible for researching, compiling, and analyzing information on various technologies and market conditions to identify opportunities and develop initial business case fundamentals. Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to process and disseminate information effectively required.
Responsibilities
R esponsibilities Conduct quantitative and qualitative market research to support informed economic decision-making. Research and compile information related to market trends, product demand, customer demographics, existing competitors, market geography, and potential competitive advantages utilizing search engines, market databases, and other business research tools. Summarize and analyze data with recommendations related to research findings. Assist in developing commercialization strategy. Support in preparing to pitch for venture capital including conducting research on target market size, industry trends and competitive analysis. Obtain feedback from subject matter experts regarding opportunity potential and recommended development/strategy.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a University of Utah Student
