Strategic Partnerships & IP Licensing Lead

Mitre Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 132,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation in Colorado Springs is seeking an Agreements and Partnerships Success Lead to accelerate IP licensing and manage university partnerships. You will work across MITRE Public Sector, National Security, and Technology and Engineering groups to streamline agreements and drive collaboration with industry and academia.

This on-site role requires strong contracting experience, the ability to triage, review, and redline documents, and excellent communication with internal teams and

Responsibilities

• Agreement Intake and Triage: Serve as the first point of contact for external parties and MITRE colleagues for non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and collaborative teaming agreements such as university partnership agreements, co-research agreements, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), licensing agreements, and more; triage agreements by type, risk, and urgency.
• Agreement Review and Mark-up: Review agreements against standard templates and approved language library, which may include the use of AI or other tools; prepare redlines; manage document version control and communications with external parties as well as MITRE business partners in legal, contracts, subcontracts, and procurement as needed to assist with nonstandard terms; and manage agreement execution using e-signature tools such as DocuSign.
• Success Management: Support MITRE staff requests to understand agreement processes and existing agreement availability; maintain the agreements repository. Support post-agreement follow-up by tracking agreements for key dates and terms and conditions, such as renewals, expiration, deliverables, reporting, and mandatory notifications; manage communications with internal and external parties to confirm public good and compliance outcomes; develop or enhance training materials; and support internal and external communications announcements related to IP licensing and partnerships.
• University Partnerships: Collaborate with MITRE business partners and technical resources to track, strengthen, and deepen MITRE’s relationships with universities through a shared engagement model, which may include developing co-research and innovation opportunities, intern and early career talent pipelines, training and continuing education for MITRE staff, facility and infrastructure use, or other focused opportunities.

Job description

MITRE Corporation in Colorado Springs is seeking an Agreements and Partnerships Success Lead to accelerate IP licensing and manage university partnerships. You will work across MITRE Public Sector, National Security, and Technology and Engineering groups to streamline agreements and drive collaboration with industry and academia.

This on-site role requires strong contracting experience, the ability to triage, review, and redline documents, and excellent communication with internal teams and