Licensing Associate or Sr. Licensing Associate, Veterinary Medicine focus
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,835–$120,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Manhattan, KS
POSTED
30+ days ago
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13399191
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rKansas State University
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rAbout This Role
The Veterinary Medicine focused Licensing Associate or Senior Licensing
Associate plays a crucial role in the Kansas State University Research
Foundation (KSURF) office by facilitating the commercialization of
intellectual property (IP) developed through research and innovation.
The incumbent is responsible for advancing a portfolio of university
technologies into the commercial marketplace by evaluating inventions
and either facilitating licenses with existing commercial entities or
assisting in the formation of start-up companies and/or other
commercialization mechanisms to advance the technology to market. This
role manages the licensing process, fosters industry partnerships, and
supports commercialization efforts to maximize the impact and value of
the university's veterinary medicine technological innovations.
Candidates will be hired at either the entry level or senior level,
depending on experience.
About Us
The Kansas State University Research Foundation, known as KSURF, is
committed to collaborating with university, industry and communities to
facilitate technology commercialization.
As a service unit and partner, we are dedicated to collaboration with
internal and external stakeholders to identify common goals and shared
initiatives for the benefit of K-State, communities, the state of Kansas
and beyond.
Worksite Description
This position is On-site.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Two years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in veterinary medicine or animal sciences highly
desired.
- Advanced degree or relevant certification (e.g., MBA, JD, CLP)
preferred.
- Three or more years of experience in technology transfer, licensing,
or commercialization.
- Strong understanding of intellectual property laws, licensing
practices, and commercialization strategies.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with
industry partners and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct market research
and competitive analysis.
- Proficiency in using technology transfer and contract management
software.
- Demonstrated success contributing to a collaborative and dynamic
work environment.
- Record of success in identifying, marketing, and transferring
technologies for commercialization.
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing
basis without sponsorship
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three professional references
Application Window
Applications close on: October 21, 2025
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
$70,835 - $120,000 / year
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