Posted 5 months ago
Academic Development and Cooperation Expert
@ Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.
Markham, Ontario
Overview
Huawei Technologies Canada is hiring an Academic Development and Cooperation Expert for a full-time permanent role in its Technology Planning and Cooperation Department. The work involves identifying and managing collaborations with academic organizations in AI and software engineering, including competitions, grants and workshops. Target annual compensation is $127,000 to $225,000 depending on education and experience.
Responsibilities:
- Identify academic collaboration opportunities in AI and software engineering
- Manage competitions, grants, special issues and workshops with academic organizations
- Develop and execute collaboration plans to solve major technical challenges
- Manage networks of academic experts and monitor academic developments
Requirements summary:
- MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering
- Minimum 3 years of technology research or ecosystem development in AI or software
- Experience in academia or multilateral organizations
- Strong written communication skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business development |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Master’s degree (required), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering |
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| Company size | 10001+ |
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Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for an Academic Development and Cooperation Expert.
About the team:
The Technology Planning and Cooperation Department promotes strategic innovation across all of Huawei Canada. Working with fellow experts, the focus is researching new and upcoming areas of technology as well as strategic planning to help achieve long term vision of Huawei. This department offers a unique opportunity to leverage both technical and business skills.
About the job:
Identify collaboration opportunities (such as competitions, grants, special issues, top conference workshops, etc.) within key academic organizations by aligning with major research directions in software engineering and AI. Develop comprehensive collaboration plans aimed at solving world-class challenges.
Based on the academic collaboration plan, identify high-value academic resources relevant to Huawei's business. Manage substantive academic collaborations (primarily competitions, grants, special issues, and workshops), integrate internal and external resources, ensure project execution and achievement of collaboration goals, thereby enhancing Huawei's influence and positive image in the academic community.
Manage internal and external networks of high-level academic experts, monitor dynamics within academic organizations, foster an open environment for innovation and academic exchange, and expand collaborative resources.
The total target annual compensation for this position ranges from $127,000 to $225,000 depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.
About the ideal candidate:
MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
Broad vision in cutting-edge IT science and technology, particularly in AI, computing engineering, and software engineering. Ability to identify collaboration opportunities behind academic trends and changes. Strong written communication skills.
Minimum 3 years of experience in technology research, ecosystem/industry development in AI, computing , and software engineering field.
Understanding of academic organization operations, with relevant work experience in academia or multilateral organizations.
Willingness to continuously challenge oneself and enhance personal influence both within and outside the company.
Additional Information:
Huawei Canada is committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
All applications for this position are reviewed directly by our hiring team, we do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen or select candidates.
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