Part-time Next-gen Innovators Fellowship

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University Park, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $15ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
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Technology assessment processes
Patenting procedures
Licensing strategies
The Office of Technology Transfer at Penn State is offering a one-year, part-time Next-gen Innovators Fellowship focused on technology commercialization. The program is designed for individuals interested in gaining practical experience in technology transfer, venture capital, and startup operations, and is open to current Penn State students or employees

Job Summary

  • The Next-Gen Innovators Program will provide a comprehensive hands-on approach to developing the next generation of leaders in technology commercialization.
  • Participants will rotate through at least three key placements: The Office of Technology Transfer, a Venture Capital Firm, and a Startup Company.
  • The Next-Gen Fellows program will be for approximately 20 hours per week for about 48 weeks, with compensation at $15/hour.

Matching Summary

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The Office of Technology Transfer at Penn State is offering a one-year, part-time Next-gen Innovators Fellowship focused on technology commercialization. The program is designed for individuals interested in gaining practical experience in technology transfer, venture capital, and startup operations, and is open to current Penn State students or employees.

Salary

Base: $15/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technology assessment processes
  • Patenting procedures
  • Licensing strategies
  • Venture investment decision-making
  • Startup operational experience
  • Technical writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in technology commercialization
  • Dedicated, dependable, highly organized
  • Excellent time-management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Background in life sciences, physical sciences, law and/or business preferred
  • Graduate students encouraged to apply
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residence required
  • Position may require travel up to 10%

Work Rights

US Citizenship or Permanent Residence

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