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University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health

Associate Industry Contracts Officer

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Associate Industry Contracts OfficerDepartment:

Ind Contracts Div AdminJob Type:

Full TimeJob Code:

82184BRJob Summary:The Associate Industry Contracts Officer (ICO) is responsible for the review, negotiation, and execution of all industry-sponsored research agreements. The incumbent determines the nature and scope of the relationship of UCSF investigators to industry sponsors and develops the business terms of the research project. Other duties include providing consultation to faculty, campus administrators, and industry sponsor representatives in areas such as UC clinical research procedures, policies, and contract language; training and educating the campus about Industry Sponsored Agreements - Policies, Practices, etc.; and participating in strategy planning and implementation with the Director of ICD to increase, broaden, develop, and maintain UCSF relations with industry.The AICO acts as a responsible business official for the University and performs other duties as assigned. This includes drafting, negotiating, and administering Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Equipment Loan agreements, Clinical Service Agreements, Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs), and other industry-sponsored research and collaboration agreements. Support companies wishing to sponsor research and facilitate compliance and administration of federal and state laws regarding research, conflict of interest, IP, contracts, and employment. The AICO works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of various factors and works under the direction of a higher-level officer where some interpretation of established work policies and procedures is required, and, at times, deviation from standard work practices may be needed.Salary Information:The salary range for this position is $94,400 - $201,800 (Annual Rate). Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF.Department Description:The Industry Contracts Division (ICD) of the Office of Innovation, Technology, and Alliances is responsible for negotiating and signing all industry research contracts between UCSF and Industry Sponsors. This includes clinical trial agreements, material transfer agreements, sponsored research agreements, grants, confidentiality agreements, unfunded research collaborations, equipment loan agreements, clinical service agreements, and other research agreements with industry.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a related areaBusiness development and/or contracts experience, including drafting and negotiating agreementsSkill in analyzing information and objectives to define problems and formulate alternatives for resolutionDemonstrated customer service skills in a fast-paced, high-volume, dynamic work environmentAbility to prioritize diverse projects and exceptional time management skillsAbility to be flexible and work with various personalities; team player open to suggestions and guidanceExceptional inter-personal and communication skills; oral and writtenPreferred Qualifications:Advanced degree preferredWorking knowledge of laws, regulations, and practices pertaining to intellectual property and university technology transferKnowledge of intellectual property lawKnowledge of UC policies regarding industry relationsPrior work experience in industry, preferably in biotech, life sciences, pharmaceutical, or technology industriesPrior University research administration experienceAbout UCSF:The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging, and stem cells.Pride Values:UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence.The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.Organization:

CampusJob Code and Payroll Title:

006237 IP OFCR 2Job Category:

Legal Services, Professional (Non-Clinical)Bargaining Unit:

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

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