Technology Licensing Officer (immunology/microbiology/biochemistry)

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Base: $86,300.00 - $164,000.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Fully remote
Manage substantial ip portfolio
Screen invention disclosures
Formulate patent strategies
The primary mission is to protect Penn State intellectual property, identify its commercial potential, and stimulate economic development through technology transfer

Job Summary

  • The primary mission is to protect Penn State intellectual property, identify its commercial potential, and stimulate economic development through technology transfer.
  • Responsibilities include managing a substantial portfolio of intellectual property, screening invention disclosures, and negotiating complex agreements such as license and option agreements.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The primary mission is to protect Penn State intellectual property, identify its commercial potential, and stimulate economic development through technology transfer.

Salary

Base: $86,300.00 - $164,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage substantial IP portfolio
  • Screen invention disclosures
  • Formulate patent strategies
  • Negotiate license agreements

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in team
  • Strong background in life sciences

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree required
  • 3-6+ years relevant experience
  • Background in immunology microbiology or biochemistry
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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