Purpose of Role

As a key member of the Enterprise Team, the Innovation and Enterprise Executive has a broad remit which includes growing our entrepreneurial culture; nurturing budding innovators andentrepreneurs, supporting the promotion of entrepreneurship and ideas in start-up/spinout companies and contributing to the development and delivery of new innovation and enterprise activities for the university.

The Enterprise team supports the University’s strategies through delivery of a wide range of Knowledge Exchange and Entrepreneurship activities that create real impact and value to industry and society. The University has a strong track record within innovation and enterprise and is originator and host of the leading pan-Scotland enterprise programme, the Converge Challenge. 

As a student, academic researcher, collaborator or knowledge transfer partner, the Enterprise team provides professional advice and assistance on: