Range of Services

Executive Education & Capacity Building

From educating R&D leaders in industry, to training up a university team on corporate engagement best practices—our skilled consultants will tailor a program to your needs

Professional Recruitment Services

We provide professional recruitment services in innovation leadership, technology transfer, commercialization, sponsored research, and corporate engagement, strengthening organizational capacity for research translation and university–industry partnerships.

Program Evaluation

In the dynamic landscape of university-industry partnerships, we evaluate internal processes, structures, resources, stakeholders, and outcomes.

Strategic Solutions

Our consultants assist clients in tackling strategic and tactical challenges impacting the environment for university-industry partnerships.

Contracting & Compliance

Discover an efficient path to sustainable, mutually beneficial university-industry partnerships.

Executive & Professional Search

Recruit senior leaders who drive innovation and excel in university-industry collaboration.

Facilitated Strategic Planning

Evaluate client-defined challenges, surface key considerations, and test assumptions

Faculty & Leadership Training

Build faculty and research-leader capabilities to effectively engage industry, communicate the value of research, and advance sustainable partnerships.

Operational & Strategy Assessment

Identify and leverage strengths, execute tailored strategies, make data-driven decisions, develop and sustain partnerships.

Proposal Development & Review

Review and refinement of materials that support university-industry engagement, including partnership agreements, strategic plans, pitch materials, and program documentation.

How Can We Help?

For years, UIDP members—and some nonmembers—have approached us seeking referrals to qualified, experienced professionals who could work with their organizations on university-industry relations.
 
Sometimes you just need an outside expert. That’s why we launched UI Collab—a wholly-owned consulting subsidiary of UIDP—staffed by a select team of experts with extensive experience at top universities and companies. Contact us to learn more about consulting services covering all aspects of U-I relations, including executive and professional search, strategy, partnership management, development, innovation ecosystems, and contracting.

Enter UI Collab.

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