Manager of Innovation Partnerships

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Position Title: Commercialization Manager

Department: Office of Technology Commercialization

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Full-Time Staff

Educational Requirements: Master's Degree

Experience Required: Minimum 5 years

Overview: The Commercialization Manager will be responsible for overseeing the process of bringing innovative technologies to market. This role involves collaborating with a dedicated team to explore research in specific technology sectors. Key responsibilities include:

  • Facilitating technology commercialization initiatives
  • Guiding innovators through the commercialization journey
  • Leading programs aimed at enhancing technology transfer
  • Building and nurturing strategic partnerships

Qualifications: Candidates should possess over 5 years of experience in business development, preferably with an MBA/MPA or a master's degree in a related discipline. A solid understanding of the practices within academic institutions is essential. Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in remote work environments are required.

Supervisory Role: This position does not include supervisory responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications: A master's degree is highly regarded.

Diversity Commitment: The organization values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and minorities. The workplace is drug-free and an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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