Opportunities for Innovation and Entrepreneurship IampE on the campus are many Mtech seeks to expand its reach by engaging every student especially engineers with a passion for innovation by working with companies throughout Maryland that could benefit by connecting with USM faculty by enhancing opportunities for innovators from underrepresented populations in an inclusive and welcoming environmentThe Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute A James Clark School of Engineering University of Maryland is seeking an IampE Proposal Writer and Coordinator The person in this position will work with the Mtech Director and Mtech leadership to maintain its excellence in the IampE space and launch new initiatives that ultimately serve University of Maryland students and the economic vitality of the State of Maryland The successful candidate will Participate in formulating and executing new programs including securing external funds in support of program initiatives Work with Mtech directors to engage professional and tenure track faculty in Mtech activities Assist Mtech directors and engineering faculty in IampE proposal development coordinating faculty participationmeetings and drafting program policies and procedures through to execution Assist in developing faculty incentives that stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship participation These might include helping to establish vertical areas of emphasis that align with campus and state initiatives They might involve student fellowships and seed grants Help to establish a startup ventures progression from innovative idea amp market placement to product realization and commercialization all while immersed within the IampE ecosystem to include ICorps incubation in the Rabin building and graduation to the Discovery District all while gaining assistance in business development IP positioning and in securing investment