CareerPlan

Technology Licensing Associate

Pullman, WAFull-time$66k–$101k2026-09-16 → 2026-11-12
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Identify, evaluate, market, and license inventions from Washington State University inventors; manage agreement preparation, negotiation, execution, and compliance.

Role type

Technology Licensing Associate (Admin. Professional)

Builds

Commercialized IP portfolio and licensed technologies for the university

Domain

University research commercialization and intellectual property law

Required skills

Technology transfer, IP management, contract negotiation, patent prosecution coordination, stakeholder management, project management, scientific evaluation

Preferred skills

PhD in business/science/engineering, marketing/sales/licensing experience, university IP policy knowledge, US patent/copyright/contract law knowledge

Technologies

Patent prosecution tools, contract management systems

Responsibilities

Evaluate inventions and manage patent prosecution; market and license technologies; manage IP portfolio; prepare and negotiate licenses and other agreements

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC