UT Health San Antonio, Office of Technology Commercialization Internship Opportunity

 

Business Development Internship Program

 

Aligned with the mission of UTHSCSA’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) to accelerate innovative and impactful life science solutions for the patient, OTC’s Market Opportunity & Development (MOD) team engages faculty, evaluates and prioritizes new inventions, and develops start-up opportunities. MOD takes a market-first approach to identify products and define potential market opportunities as part of an upfront review process.

MOD’s Business Development (BD) Internship Program is designed to provide interns tangible and beneficial learning experiences that include: performing technology assessment and partner outreach, conducing market opportunity and competitive landscape analyses, and building business plans for start-up opportunities.

While interns receive no monetary compensation and are not entitled to a paid job at the conclusion of the internship, interns receive invaluable hands-on training and experience in applying scientific knowledge within business environments, along with exposure to alternative career paths. Moreover, the BD Internship Program supports the development of proficiencies supportive workforce readiness including critical thinking, communication, and technical skills that also serve to reinforce and augment learnings provided by their formal education program.

 

Eligibility

  • Enrolled in or have completed a graduate-level program in life sciences/biomedical sciences or related fields, or business
  • Interns must sign a non-disclosure agreement prior to the internship

 

Time Commitment

  • 8-10 hrs/week; ability to make a minimum two semester time commitment (one year time commitment preferred)

 

Who do I contact for questions?

  • Marisa Whitted – Senior Manager, Technology Commercialization & Business Development, Office of Technology Commercialization
    • Email: whitted@uthscsa.edu
    • Phone: 210-562-4001

Business Development Internship Program Application

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