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Career opportunities at the University of Manchester Innovation Factory

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Opportunities to contribute to early stage business ventures

Are you an expert or a professional with experience in scientific, engineering, or MedTech/Pharma companies? Do you have a proven track record of leadership in a commercial role?  We are dedicated to helping UoM’s spinouts attract the best and most experienced talent.

We invite you to submit your CV to be considered for future opportunities with our innovative new spinout companies. With your permission, we will keep your CV ready for the next opening in one of our spinouts which may interest you.

Help us build a community of talented individuals ready to drive innovation forward. Submit your CV today to talent@uominnovationfactory.com and be part of the future of Manchester’s innovative spinouts.  

Manchester Ranks Among Top UK Universities for Spinout Company Formation

The University of Manchester has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading institutions for spinout company creation, placing fourth among Russell Group universities in the newly published Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Spinout Register.
Sam Butterworth in the lab

Northern Gritstone invests in Manchester spinout Apini

Northern Gritstone has announced a commitment to invest £1.8 million into Apini, a small molecule drug development programme being advanced by Syncona’s accelerator Slingshot Therapeutics.

Shear Joy! Wull Technologies Set to Scale Up With £300,000 of New Investment

A new venture pioneering the development of rigid insulation panels made from sheep wool is set to scale up after securing a £300,000 investment boost.

TenU: Government and private sector must join forces to support academics-turned-founders… or risk missing out on growth-driving new spinouts

A news story from TenU, an international collaboration of leading technology transfer offices, has stated that the the UK could be missing out on thousands of cutting-edge spinout companies due to a shortage in support for academics to take the first step towards forming a business, experts are warning.