Assistant Vice President of Technology Transfer
2 weeks ago
While there are more than 130 programs on campus devoted to championing entrepreneurship and intellectual property creation, at the center of this ecosystem is
Discovery to Impact
. Their team oversees the university's technology transfer and corporate-sponsored research functions and two startup incubators. They build and nurture relationships with campus creators and inventors as well as corporations, investors and entrepreneurs to get research out of the labs and studios and into the world where it can be put to the greatest use.
Organization :
University of Texas at Austin
Title:
Assistant Vice President of Technology Transfer
Salary :
Commensurate with experience.
Work environment & Location:
On-Site in Austin, Texas
Visa
Sponsorship:
May be considered for highly qualified candidates.
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A direct report to the Associate Vice President, Discovery to Impact, the
Assistant Vice President (AVP), Technology Transfer
serves as a strategic and visionary leader for the University's research commercialization and innovation initiatives.
Organization :
University of Texas at Austin
Title:
Assistant Vice President of Technology Transfer
Salary :
Commensurate with experience.
Work environment & Location:
On-Site in Austin, Texas
Visa
Sponsorship:
May be considered for highly qualified candidates.
Job Duties
The Assistant Vice President, Technology Transfer serves as the University of Texas at Austin's (UT Austin) officer responsible for leading and managing the protection and commercialization of UT intellectual property and for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in support of the University's strategic goals of efficient translation of innovation research from academia to the market for societal benefit.
The AVP will engage with faculty, staff, and students to assess, safeguard, and commercialize inventions and discoveries, as well as work with other functions within Discovery to Impact to drive outreach to industry and the investment community at a local, regional, and national level.
The AVP's responsibilities will primarily include managing and building high-performing teams (i.e., intellectual property, technology licensing, collaborative research, etc.), partnering with colleagues to build relationships and networks with external and industry stakeholders, and oversee a strategic approach to the University's corporate research and technology commercialization activities to ensure UT Austin becomes the top public research university in this field.
QualificationsPossession of a Ph.
D., M.B.A., J.D., or equivalent advanced degree in a field related to science, engineering, business, or law.
Demonstrated experience in technology transfer within a university setting and/or within the tech industry or corporate environment, ideally with a focus on commercialization and collaborative innovation.
Proven ability to cultivate a broad faculty, researcher and industry networks.A solid track record of appreciating and understanding complex scientific and technological research and its potential market applications.
Strong proficiency in the latest software tools and processes.
Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, with the ability to articulate the commercial potential of academic research to a wide range of stakeholders.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.Required Attributes:
Visionary Leadership :
Demonstrates a proactive and results-driven approach, with documented success in guiding and inspiring a large and diverse team
Embodies characteristics such as:
Strategic foresight
Team empowerment
Creative problem-solving
Collaborative approach
Strategic Connector :
Demonstrates acumen in linking corporate research endeavors and tech commercialization with academic talent and industry ventures, fostering dynamic and strategic partnerships that enhance collaborative innovation.
National Recognition :
Respected within the domain of higher education research commercialization with a track record of leading initiatives for a nationally ranked program.
Preferred QualificationsExecutive presence with an ability to lead discussions at the highest levels of academia and industry.
Adept negotiation skills with a history of successful deal-making in the technology transfer space.
Comfort with rapid change and a dynamic environment that is characteristic of technology development and commercialization.
Awareness of the regulatory landscape related to intellectual property and technology transfer.
Experience with migrating and implementing software systems, as well as successful transition of data and functionality from legacy systems.
Experience working with international partners and a clear understanding of global market trends in technology and innovation.
Qualified for this Position?
We welcome your interest, referrals, and nominations for this position.
Interested applicants should send a detailed resume and any questions to:
Gardner Innovation Search Partners
has been retained to manage this search.
Gardner Innovation Search Partners is the top technology transfer recruiter in the world, and is committed to presenting a diverse slate of candidates who possess the skills, expertise, and enthusiasm to thrive in this role.
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer , complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.
The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
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