Technology Business Development Intellectual Property Associate

Job description

The Technology Business Development – Intellectual Property (IP) Associate supports the TBDM in managing the University of Maine System’s intellectual property portfolio and advancing technology transfer and commercialization activities. The position is responsible for IP evaluation, prosecution, and maintenance; technology marketing; support for collaborative and sponsored research; and contribution to broader economic development initiatives. The IP Associate works both independently and as part of a cross-functional team to help move innovations from UMaine and the University of Maine System (UMS) into practical use. Typical hiring salary for this position is up to $98,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience. Complete Job Description: About the University: The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier...