Intellectual Property and Commercialisation Manager

3 days ago


Greater London, United Kingdom City, University of London Full time

Background The Intellectual Property & Commercialisation team within Research & Innovation Services drives commercial impact from City St George's research. This part-timerole (0.5 FTE) provides business partnering services to the School of Health and Medical Sciences, identifying, protecting, and commercialising novel ideas and inventions. Reporting to the Head of IP & Commercialisation, you'll manage the University’s IP portfolio, negotiate commercial agreements, lead spin-out processes, and ensure effective risk management in IP commercialisation activities. Responsibilities You’ll provide business partnering services to identify and develop commercially viable IP, working closely with academics on commercialisation plans and business strategies. Key duties include managing relationships with patent agents, negotiating licensing agreements and spin-out contracts with industry partners, and coordinating with internal teams including Research & Innovation Contracts and General Counsel. You’ll seek external funding for IP development, advise on IP provisions in research contracts, proactively support spin-out companies including board representation, and raise awareness of IP matters through academic engagement and events. Person Specification We seek a candidate with a postgraduate degree and professional training in business or legal issues (M.Sc. in Intellectual Property Law or equivalent preferred). You’ll have comprehensive knowledge of IP commercialisation and experience drafting agreements including patents, licenses, options, and shareholders agreements. Significant experience in technology transfer or business development, preferably in a university or technology-based company, is essential. You’ll demonstrate excellent communication, leadership, negotiation and commercial awareness skills, with the ability to operate effectively at the academic-commercial interface and manage complex, varied projects independently while working collaboratively within a team. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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