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University of Nebraska

Intellectual Property Manager

University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511


The Intellectual Property Manager works in coordination with NUtech’s IP Counsel and IP Specialist to manage the new and existing intellectual property portfolio of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Responsible for the coordination of patent filings and working with the licensing team for patent prosecution. Responsible for patent database entry and accuracy. Responsible for management, negotiation, and execution for CDAs and MTAs. Also responsible for IP report creation and analysis for NUtech Ventures staff and Board of Directors.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See:

http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination .

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in pre-law, legal studies, paralegal studies, accounting and one year of relevant experience within a law firm, patent office, tech transfer office, or similar experience.

Familiarity with database management.

Knowledge of patent law and Bayh-Dole requirements.

Ability to effectively use patent and licensing database, Microsoft Office Programs, and email.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Ability to manage several tasks while maintaining accuracy and high attention to detail.

Basic understanding of intellectual property law.

Preferred Qualifications

Juris doctorate preferred.

Two years experience with database management.

Intermediate user of Microsoft Office.

Experience with accounts payable.

Experience negotiating CDAs and MTAs including legal review.

Understanding of patent prosecution processes.

Posted Salary: $60,000 yr/minimum

How to ApplyClick on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.

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