Senior Manager, Knowledge Transfer & Commercialisation (2-year contract), IIE

Singapore Management University

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified; remuneration commensurate with qual...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on context)
8 to 10 years post-graduate work experience
Degree or post-graduate degree in stem
Experience in technology commercialization
The Singapore Management University is seeking a Senior Manager for Knowledge Transfer & Commercialisation within its Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship. This two-year contract role involves managing intellectual property, licensing, commercialization, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong emphasis on collaboration with faculty and industry partners

Job Summary

  • This role manages SMU's intellectual property portfolio, including evaluating inventions for prior art and commercial viability.
  • The position involves negotiating licensing agreements and proactively identifying commercialization opportunities with faculty and industry partners.
  • Candidates will guide faculty in proof-of-concept projects and organize training programs to enhance the innovation ecosystem.

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The Singapore Management University is seeking a Senior Manager for Knowledge Transfer & Commercialisation within its Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship. This two-year contract role involves managing intellectual property, licensing, commercialization, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong emphasis on collaboration with faculty and industry partners.

Salary

Not specified; Remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8 to 10 years post-graduate work experience
  • Degree or Post-graduate degree in STEM
  • Experience in technology commercialization
  • Strong international network in USA and Greater China
  • Ability to structure licensing deals and partnerships

Nice-to-have

  • Family-like atmosphere among community
  • Competitive compensation packages offered
  • Generous professional development opportunities
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Effective stakeholder management capabilities

Key Requirements

  • 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience
  • STEM degree or post-graduate qualification
  • International network in USA and Greater China markets

Work Rights

Not specified

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