Commercialization Specialist I/ii

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive health, den...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree required
Experience in technology commercialization
Contract negotiation skills
The Commercialization Specialist will manage an intellectual property portfolio and solicit technology invention disclosures for commercial potential

Job Summary

  • The Commercialization Specialist will manage an intellectual property portfolio and solicit technology invention disclosures for commercial potential.
  • This role involves negotiating license agreements and cultivating relationships with companies and startups to commercialize Iowa State University technologies.
  • Candidates benefit from a supportive team environment with a multi-year on-the-job training plan and no grant writing or teaching responsibilities.

Matching Summary

The Commercialization Specialist will manage an intellectual property portfolio and solicit technology invention disclosures for commercial potential.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, retirement plans, onsite childcare, WorkFlex options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience in technology commercialization
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • IP protection process knowledge
  • Marketing complex technical information

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in engineering or science
  • Industry product development experience
  • Startup ecosystem engagement
  • Ability to oversee junior personnel
  • Creativity for innovative solutions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree minimum
  • 3 years related experience for Level II
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • No sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

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