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Technology Licensing Associate

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD, United States
$120K a year
Full-time

Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV) supports the commercialization of university technology through technology licensing, the development of corporate research collaborations, and venture creation.

We are seeking a Technology Licensing Associate that will manage a docket of technologies. Responsibilities include building faculty relationships, performing technology assessments, marketing, sales and licensing.

This position reports to a Director of Licensing, Sr. Licensing Associate or designee.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Establishes and maintains positive relationships with faculty.
  • Builds industry relations with companies with the intention of creating collaborations and licenses for JHU technologies.
  • Reviews invention disclosures to identify commercial product scenarios and their unique features and benefits.
  • Evaluates the market potential of inventions, including market size and dynamics, the market need addressed by the invention, its competitive position and barriers to entering the marketplace.
  • Determines an invention's current stage of development and its future development path.
  • Recommends a technology transfer path for new inventions (e.g., patent, waive rights, assign rights to inventors).
  • Collaborates with the IP Management Group, Inventor and IP counsel to develop IP protection strategy.
  • Engages with companies to determine their needs. Communicates findings to faculty to help them understand where their research fits with these identified needs.
  • Performs targeted marketing / sales to companies; qualifies potential licensing opportunities.
  • Drafts and negotiates licenses and other related contracts, such as option agreements, stock purchase agreements and collaboration agreements.

Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Able to understand complex technologies.
  • Able to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Sensitive to faculty needs and work in accordance with university wide policies.
  • Outstanding work ethic and desire and ability to work in fast-paced high-expectation environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • An advanced Degree in Science, Business or Law is required.
  • One year of related licensing and technology transfer experience required.
  • This position does not allow for education or experience substitutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident required due to Federal Export Controls.
  • PhD, or combination of degree in science with an MBA or JD, strongly preferred.
  • Additional experience beyond one year, and CLP designation is strongly preferred.

Classified Title : Technology Licensing Associate

Role / Level / Range : ATP / 04 / PE

Starting Salary Range : $72,600-$127,000 Annually ($120,000 targeted, Commensurate with experience)

Employee group : Full Time

Schedule : M-F / 8 : 30am-5 : 00pm

Exempt Status : Exempt

Location : Hybrid / School of Medicine Campus

Department name : Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures

Personnel area : Academic and Business Centers

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