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Senior Licensing Associate – Office of Technology Management

Senior Licensing Associate – Office of Technology Management

CompanyWash U
LocationSt. Louis, MO, USA
Salary$75200 – $128800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Master’s degree
  • Three years of experience in a university tech transfer office or in commercial development within the private sector

Responsibilities

  • Completes the Technology Assessment and Commercial/Patent Reassessment on assigned invention disclosure within established OTM time frames.
  • Works with legal counsel to protect intellectual property either through patenting or other proper tactics for assigned portfolio.
  • Works with faculty to understand research being conducted and recommend strategies that will result of commercially successful innovation.
  • Negotiates key terms and execute license agreement with licensee.
  • Markets top tier technologies including those that are more complicated in nature as compared to those assigned to Licensing Associates.
  • Manages a portfolio of existing licenses with respect to technology development, milestones and non-financial terms of the licensees.
  • Manages special initiatives and outreach to faculty and other inventors as identified by OTM.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Education includes advanced degree, preferably MS or PhD, in the life science, medical, or bio- or biomedical- engineering area