At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.
Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from every day househould items to leading edge technology-to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.
Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.
The Manager, Academic Engagement will be responsible for growing and strengthening academic engagement (post-secondary) within the CSA Research and Education programs. Playing a vital role in developing strategic partnerships with research facilities, academic institutions, and faculty members, they will grow the academic teaching and research network, the integration of standards literacy and training into the academic curriculum, and the integration of standards into large, collaborative research projects. This role will work with CSA staff and committees to identify current research and training needs as well as emerging trends and technologies and build meaningful academic collaborations including collaborative funding proposals that will help support these needs. They will perform outreach at multiple levels of colleges and universities including the Office of Research, innovation programs, faculty and department levels, enhancing the awareness and reputation of CSA's research and education programs, assessing emerging trends in research and education and identifying opportunities for collaboration, standards development and education development. This role will manage and support the development, launch, maintenance and promotion of standards literacy modules and promote the standards research scholarship program.
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