Senior Technology Transfer Manager

ubctoday.ubc.ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
$11,705.58 - $18,265.42 cad monthly; not specified...
Onsite
Develop commercialization plans
Engage with industry
Conduct technology evaluation
The Senior Technology Transfer Manager will develop, commercialize, and mobilize technologies originating from the University and its Affiliated Hospitals through various strategies including fostering sponsored research, supporting entrepreneurship, and licensing

Job Summary

  • The Senior Technology Transfer Manager will develop, commercialize, and mobilize technologies originating from the University and its Affiliated Hospitals through various strategies including fostering sponsored research, supporting entrepreneurship, and licensing.
  • This senior-level position involves a leadership role in translating research outputs from specific innovation centers at UBC to create meaningful societal impacts, with a mission to maximize the global impact of UBC's research.
  • The role requires managing high-value intellectual property assets, proactively identifying innovation assets, liaising with senior administration, and acting as UBC’s primary innovation contact at major industry and investment conferences.

Matching Summary

The Senior Technology Transfer Manager will develop, commercialize, and mobilize technologies originating from the University and its Affiliated Hospitals through various strategies including fostering sponsored research, supporting entrepreneurship, and licensing.

Salary

$11,705.58 - $18,265.42 CAD Monthly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop commercialization plans
  • Engage with industry
  • Conduct technology evaluation
  • Patent and licensing complex agreements
  • Formation of spin-off companies
  • Negotiate intellectual property issues

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Calm, courteous, and effective manner

Key Requirements

  • Minimum nine years of related experience
  • Experience in sponsored research
  • Technology and management experience
  • Doctoral degree preferred
  • Effective written and oral communications skills
  • Advanced knowledge of intellectual property protection and licensing
  • Experienced and proven negotiator
  • In-depth knowledge of business practices, finance, and marketing
  • Ability to manage diverse complex projects

Work Rights

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