Director, Technology Transfer

Job description

Reporting to the Associate Vice President & Chief Business Development and Innovation Officer, The Director of Technology Transfer works closely with faculty and researchers to identify promising discoveries and accelerate their development toward market for societal and economic benefit. The Director identifies opportunities, uses their expertise and network to develop go-to-market strategies, and fosters partnerships to ensure commercial success and market adoption. The Director will be in charge of the day-to-day operations of the technology transfer office (TT) and management of faculty training, agreement processing, intellectual property (IP) protection, marketing, outreach, and licensing. The Director will manage and continuously improve the technology transfer and commercialization process and will represent UNH's interest in these matters to external organizations including state agencies, relevant professional organizations, and private business and industry. UNH is an R1 research university with over $200 MM in annual research expenditures and is one of a limited number of land-, sea- and space-grant universities. It is important to note that the UNH Technology Transfer...