Senior IP Commercialisation & Growth Leader

Mintek; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology transfer organization is seeking a Senior Commercialisation Leader to oversee the commercialization of its IP portfolio. The ideal candidate will manage partnerships, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure compliance and innovation in the minerals sector. A master's degree in science or engineering, along with an MBA, is preferred. Strong market research and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, along with knowledge of IP law.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of technology transfer and IP management.
• Ability to conduct market assessments.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the commercialisation of Mintek's IP portfolio.
• Lead market research and identify potential commercial partners.
• Manage a portfolio of products and technologies.

Skills

IP-related advisory

Market research

Due diligence

Stakeholder engagement

Financial modeling

Education

Masters degree in science or engineering

Business qualification (MBA preferred)

Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP)

Knowledge of IP law

Job description

A technology transfer organization is seeking a Senior Commercialisation Leader to oversee the commercialization of its IP portfolio. The ideal candidate will manage partnerships, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure compliance and innovation in the minerals sector. A master's degree in science or engineering, along with an MBA, is preferred. Strong market research and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, along with knowledge of IP law.