Technology Licensing & Innovation Lead

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 290.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Technology Commercialization Manager to lead licensing and technology transfer across engineering and physical sciences. You will work with innovation teams and senior leaders to market IP, negotiate high-impact licenses, and help create startups licensing APL IP.

You will manage cradle-to-grave IP portfolios, analyze patenting trends, and coordinate with patent counsel to protect and maximize value, while engaging with

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related physical science with at least 10 years of industry or technical experience.
• 5+ years of direct experience in technology licensing and IP with a focus on commercial licensing.
• Proven ability to prioritize IP, generate licensing opportunities, negotiate terms, and execute agreements.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret and ultimately Top Secret clearances; U.S. citizenship required.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Aufgaben

• Work with innovators and leadership to assess, market, and license IP to industry and non-governmental organizations.
• Negotiate license agreements with licensees to close high-impact deals.
• Support creation of startup companies licensing APL IP.
• Provide cradle-to-grave IP portfolio management for technologies in engineering and physical sciences.
• Conduct tailored research on patenting trends, innovation viability, and technology transfer best practices.
• Coordinate with patent counsel to secure and maintain IP protection and align portfolio with strategic goals.

Kenntnisse

Technology licensing

IP strategy

Negotiation

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Security clearance

Travel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering / computer science

Jobbeschreibung

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Technology Commercialization Manager to lead licensing and technology transfer across engineering and physical sciences. You will work with innovation teams and senior leaders to market IP, negotiate high-impact licenses, and help create startups licensing APL IP.

You will manage cradle-to-grave IP portfolios, analyze patenting trends, and coordinate with patent counsel to protect and maximize value, while engaging with