Commercialisation Associate - Physical Sciences Environmental, Earth & Geosciences (Science & Technology)
Full time
$110,939 - $124,803 per annum + 17% superannuation
Job Description
As a Commercialisation Associate (Physical Sciences), you will be responsible for identifying, developing, and supporting commercialisation opportunities for research outcomes and intellectual property in the area of Physical Sciences including clean energy, climate change technologies, environmental science, quantum, ICT, space, materials research and electrical and civil engineering.
This role will include the identification, assessment and management of potential intellectual property, market opportunities, providing guidance on technology development and marketing of commercial opportunities.
You will play a role in advancing commercial awareness and skills across the University and, along with key Griffith staff, engaging with customers to help shape strategic partnerships. As a key member of the team, you will have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the commercialisation and IP process, from early-stage research to the negotiations of deals such as licences, options or start-up companies.
About you
To be successful in this role you will hold a postgraduate degree and relevant experience, or an equivalent alternative combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or suitable experience in commercialisation activities related to the area of Physical Sciences.
You will also have strong technical expertise in an area related to Physical Sciences and an understanding, interest or some experience in commercialisation and intellectual property is desired. You will have an analytical approach to assessing relevant technology in terms of its commercial opportunity and strong communication skills.
Experience in identifying and managing intellectual property in the field of Physical Science based research is desirable. Technical competence in a relevant area of Physical Science and some understanding of commercialisation and IP is also desirable.
Demonstrated skills required to assess early-stage technologies and understand intellectual property management and protection, including patents and other forms of IP; and an ability to pitch/market commercialisation opportunities are also required.
You will need to be a self-starter and team player. You will be given the autonomy and responsibility to make a significant contribution to Griffith Enterprise and the University.
What we can offer
This is a continuing, full time position and will be primarily based at the Griffith University Nathan campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 8 range $110,939 - $124,803 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $129,799 - $146,020 per annum.
How to apply
At Griffith, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you're from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description) Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Applicants must have unrestricted working rights for the duration of this appointment. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check. For further information specifically about this role, please contact Dr Mark Ashton, Director, Griffith Enterprise on
Closing date: Monday, 11th November 2024 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
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