Innovation Commercialization Manager

Innovation Factory Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Manchester Innovation Factory Limited in Manchester is seeking a commercially minded professional to join the Commercial Development Team. The role is office-based with hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office, and a 35-hour working week on a permanent, full-time contract.

You will analyse inventions, build a solid business case for commercialisation, and document the steps needed to maximise IP value, working closely with researchers and the wider innovation ecosystem.

Qualifications

• The role supports commercialisation of university inventions.
• Involves documenting the case for commercialisation and required paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Analyse the invention and define its commercial potential.
• Develop a reasoned case for commercialisation and supporting documentation.

Job description

University of Manchester Innovation Factory Limited in Manchester is seeking a commercially minded professional to join the Commercial Development Team. The role is office-based with hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office, and a 35-hour working week on a permanent, full-time contract.

You will analyse inventions, build a solid business case for commercialisation, and document the steps needed to maximise IP value, working closely with researchers and the wider innovation ecosystem.