What are the responsibilities and job description for the Innosphere Ventures Research Associate position at Innosphere Ventures?
Job Description
As Colorado’s leading technology incubator, Innosphere is seeking enthusiastic individuals interested in immersing themselves in the technology startup ecosystem. As a Research Associate, you'll work closely with the Innosphere team and support client managers across our varied programs. Your role will be instrumental in providing startups with valuable market and competitor analyses, helping them make informed strategic decisions. Furthermore, this role offers the opportunity to engage in research related to the due diligence processes for two early-stage venture capital funds affiliated with Innosphere. This program also presents extensive networking opportunities in and around Colorado while offering associates the ability to develop a body of work and valuable skills that differentiates themselves on the job market.
Responsibilities:
- Primary and Secondary Market Research and Analysis
- Perform Research for Due Diligence for Venture Capital Funds
- Competitive Landscape Analysis and Customer Evaluation
- Mergers and Acquisition Activity Review and Analysis
- Review and Tracking of Investment and Industry Trends
- Other research activities, reports, and presentations needed to support Innosphere operations
Qualifications & Skills:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree from an accredited college or university (technical or financial field preferred)
- Experience with Microsoft office, data analysis, writing and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to collaborate and effectively communicate technical information with a variety of personnel inside and outside of Innosphere
- Ability and willingness to take initiative, respond constructively to feedback, and work without direct supervision
- Ability to be responsive and work on a flexible schedule based on the needs of the organization
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US and have reliable access to a computer and the internet
Work Hours & Modality: Remote or Hybrid for approximately 5-15 hours per week during academic semesters, with the potential for increased hours during breaks and periods of high research demand. We invite applicants from across the United States to apply, though preference may be given to those able to commute to the Innosphere office in Fort Collins, CO at least 1 day per week.
Duration: Minimum 12 months, prefer 24 months
Compensation: Starting at $17.5/hour with potential for higher rates based on previous experience.
Applications are accepted year-round and will be considered on a rolling basis for our January, May, and September start dates.
Applications for the May Research Associate cohort are due by midnight MST on Friday, April 11th.
Please complete application here: Innosphere Ventures Research Associate Job Application - Airtable
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fort Collins, CO 80524
Salary : $18