Program Officer

TICAN powers Canada’s innovation economy by embedding the country’s brightest graduate talent into its most innovative firms, accelerating breakthrough technology development and growing Canadian IP. Focusing on the areas of biomanufacturing & bioscience, microelectronics & ICT, clean growth, and mobility, TICAN is supporting Canadian firms to be leaders in these critical sectors and ensuring access to a talent pipeline to support their long-term technology roadmaps.  

TICAN launched in late 2025 and is building the team to deliver this impactful vision.  Reporting to the Associate Director of Programs, and working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and the business development team, the inaugural program officer will have the opportunity to work directly with students, researchers, and companies to implement the operational processes required to effectively and efficiently deliver this program. In addition, they will have the opportunity to adjust and refine...