George Brown Polytechnic
The Manager, Research Programs & Partnerships leads the strategic development, operational management, and delivery of applied research and innovation programs within George Brown Polytechnic's Product Development Institute. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of research projects, from identifying funding sources and developing proposals to overseeing implementation and performance reporting. The position requires cultivating partnerships with industry, government, and academic sectors to align with institutional research expertise and capacity.
George Brown Polytechnic is a career-focused polytechnic in the heart of Toronto that emphasizes hands-on, applied learning. Since 1967 it has offered more than 200 programs, including apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, degrees and postgraduate credentials, with flexible part‑time and online options. The college blends classroom theory with real‑world work experience—through industry partnerships, labs and workplace placements—to prepare students for employment. George Brown positions itself as a practical, employer-connected institution helping students turn career goals into job-ready skills.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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