Senior Licensing Officer

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, USA
$103,000 - $131,710, annually; not specified; not ...
Technology commercialization/transfer experience
Identify technologies with commercial applications
Evaluate commercial potential of technologies
The Senior Licensing Officer is responsible for identifying technologies with commercial applications, evaluating their potential, identifying licensees, and negotiating agreements

Job Summary

  • The Senior Licensing Officer is responsible for identifying technologies with commercial applications, evaluating their potential, identifying licensees, and negotiating agreements.
  • This position will primarily support faculty, researchers, and clients in the engineering and physical science fields, managing a portfolio of 100+ technologies.
  • Join the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge (ERIK) at The Ohio State University to expand curiosity-driven research and grow the innovation ecosystem.

Matching Summary

The Senior Licensing Officer is responsible for identifying technologies with commercial applications, evaluating their potential, identifying licensees, and negotiating agreements.

Salary

$103,000 - $131,710, annually; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technology commercialization/transfer experience
  • Identify technologies with commercial applications
  • Evaluate commercial potential of technologies
  • Negotiate license agreements
  • Manage IP portfolio

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic engagement with faculty
  • Mentoring and support of staff
  • Foster innovation and understanding of IP

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Six years of relevant experience
  • Masters degree, MBA, JD, or Ph.D. desired
  • 8 – 12 years relevant experience desired
  • Knowledge of engineering or physical sciences desired
  • U.S. citizen or national, permanent resident, asylee or refugee

Work Rights

Must be US citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee

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