Patent and Royalty Portfolio Manager — Tech Transfer

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Patent and Royalty Manager to oversee patent and royalty administration, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance across portfolios. The role partners with researchers, legal professionals, and business stakeholders to protect and maximize intellectual property value.

The successful candidate will analyze financial data, manage licensing terms, and drive process improvements while supporting MSK's commitment to scientific excellence and

Qualifications

• Experience working with patent docketing, intellectual property, licensing, or royalty management systems.
• Strong understanding of patent processes, intellectual property agreements, and royalty administration principles.
• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping either at a tech transfer office or law firm
• Experience analyzing financial data and preparing reports with a high degree of accuracy.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and experience working with complex datasets.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational activities related to MSK's patent and royalty portfolio, ensuring accurate administration of intellectual property assets.
• Oversee royalty reporting, revenue tracking, payment processing, royalty distributions, and related financial reconciliation activities.
• Review and interpret licensing agreements to ensure compliance with financial and reporting obligations.
• Monitor critical patent, licensing, and royalty deadlines and maintain accurate records within intellectual property management systems.
• Generate reports, analyses, and portfolio metrics to support strategic decision-making and technology commercialization efforts.
• Support audits and compliance reviews by maintaining organized documentation and responding to information requests.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, data integrity, and portfolio management practices.

Skills

Patent docketing

Intellectual property

Licensing

Royalty administration

Financial reporting

Excel

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Patent and Royalty Manager to oversee patent and royalty administration, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance across portfolios. The role partners with researchers, legal professionals, and business stakeholders to protect and maximize intellectual property value.

The successful candidate will analyze financial data, manage licensing terms, and drive process improvements while supporting MSK's commitment to scientific excellence and