Manager, Technology Licensing – Physical Science
Core
Manage a portfolio of university-owned engineering and physical sciences inventions, supporting intellectual property development, protection, marketing, and licensing to transition innovations into commercial applications.
Role type
Manager, Technology Licensing (Physical Science)
Builds
Commercial applications for university innovations in electronics, telecommunications, computing, big data analytics, energy, nanotechnology, and advanced materials.
Domain
University Technology Transfer / Intellectual Property Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Patent prosecution process understanding, market assessment and competitive analysis, contract negotiation, portfolio management, database research, financial management
Preferred skills
PhD in physical sciences, technology transfer experience, business development experience
Technologies
Patent databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Assess inventions and identify commercial applications, manage invention portfolios, identify business partners, market inventions, negotiate licenses, coordinate with researchers and legal teams, improve internal processes
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC