Technology Transfer Specialist

4 weeks ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time
Job Title: Technology Transfer Manager

Nelson Mandela University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technology Transfer Manager to join our Innovation Office team.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and supporting the university's innovation and technology transfer strategic and operational objectives. This includes coordinating and developing the university's IP-related project pipeline, managing statutory protection for specific technologies, and undertaking market and industry analysis to identify potential commercialization partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and develop the university's IP-related project pipeline
  • Manage all aspects of the process for securing statutory protection for specific technologies
  • Manage the Seed Fund Project Portfolio and required submissions
  • Undertake market and industry analysis of IP to identify potential commercialization partners
  • Prepare proposals and secure funding for IP development
  • Manage NIPMO-required submissions
  • Support the Director with the commercialisation of the university's IP Portfolio
  • Manage receipt of royalties or other consideration and disbursement to the university and inventors
Requirements
  • M+4 in a technology-based scientific field or engineering
  • A relevant masters degree and/or a commercial qualification recommended
  • A minimum of five years relevant experience - project management and commercialisation experience
  • Experience in a higher education, government or funding agency environment
  • Knowledge of the functions and role of a university technology transfer office is essential
  • Valid drivers license
Screening Questions
  • Do you hold an M+4 qualification in a technology, scientific, or engineering field?
  • Do you have a relevant masters degree and/or a commercial qualification?
  • Do you have a minimum of five years experience in either project management and/or technology commercialization?
  • Have you previously worked in a higher education institution, government, or funding agency environment?
  • Are you knowledgeable about the functions and role of a university technology transfer office?
  • Do you possess a valid drivers license?


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