Job Information
Texas State University Licensing Associate in San Marcos, Texas
Posting Information
Posting Number2024484
Posting/Functional TitleLicensing Associate
University Pay Plan TitleLicensing Associate
LocationSan Marcos
DepartmentAsst VP Commercialization and Innovation
Recruitment TypeOpen to All
Job TypeFull-Time
Funding SourcePermanent
Monthly SalaryCommensurate with experience
Job CategoryExempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.
A graduate degree (Masters And/Or PhD)
Minimum 3 years of experience in technology licensing, intellectual property management, or a related field.
Strong understanding of intellectual property laws and regulations.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Basic knowledge of marketing, commercialization strategies and deal structuring.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to analyze complex technologies and market dynamics.
Relevant scientific/technical knowledge or experience working with scientists across various disciplines.
Exceptional project management and organizational skills.
Job Description
Responsible for managing licensing projects and cases, including identifying and evaluating technologies with commercial potential and licensees for the technologies.
Job Duties
Work with outside entities to assess the commercial potential of new technologies and innovations developed within Texas State or through external collaborations.
Market Analysis reports.
Negotiation of licensing agreements, including terms and conditions, royalties, and intellectual property rights.
Oversee the management and protection of intellectual property portfolios, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
Cultivate strong relationships with inventors, researchers, industry partners, and legal teams to facilitate technology transfer and licensing.
Perform due diligence on potential licensees, ensuring they have the capacity and resources to successfully commercialize the technology.
Monitor and manage ongoing licensing agreements, ensuring compliance and addressing any issues that may arise.
Develop marketing strategies to promote licensed technologies and identify potential business development opportunities.
Prepare regular reports on licensing activities, financial projections, and technology transfer metrics for senior management.
Additional Information to Applicants
Job Open Date04/29/2024
Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)
Open Until FilledYes
Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End5:00PM
Posting NoticesYou will be required to electronically attach a resume, cover letter, and list of references to your application.
Legal and Required Notices
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Why work @ Texas State?
• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.
Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/46476
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