Associate Programme Lead - Greening of Industries

Work with in-house and external research teams to translate research ideas and technical expertise into projects that create verifiable impact for commercial and industrial stakeholders, particularly in the areas of building materials and technologies, cementitious materials, industrial wastes, and allied domains.
Identify and support commercial strategies for transferring technologies to industry in India and internationally, including proof-of-concept development, piloting, and outreach to potential end-users.
Lead and support negotiations related to technology transfer agreements, licensing contracts, transfer fees, and royalty structures, in coordination with legal experts.
Coordinate applications for patents, copyrights, and registered trademarks to protect in-house technology development and research outputs.
Ensure that technology transfer and commercialisation efforts contribute meaningfully to research impact and visibility.
Liaise with universities, academic institutions, research organisations, and sector bodies for sourcing and co-developing technologies through collaborative research partnerships and projects.
Monitor research opportunities, sector announcements, donor and funding trends, and support internal teams in identifying new project and business opportunities.
Build and maintain a network of professional business contacts including industry clients, consultant firms, and individual experts to identify potential collaborations and partnerships.
Lead project management responsibilities including planning, monitoring, reporting, research, documentation, and overall quality assurance of project delivery.
Manage and guide project teams to ensure timely, seamless, and high-quality execution across all programme activities.