Texas A&M University System Offices

education

LicensingAssistant

$3–6k Unknown FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Licensing Assistant at Texas A&M University System Offices. Skills: research and analysis of information supporting the licensing team, evaluation of technology disclosures, reporting results to licensing personnel. Conducts patent/prior art searches, utilizing databases of the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office and other electronic databases.. Researches prior art in scientific journals, websites, and other publications.”

What You'll Achieve.

successful transfer of The Texas A&M University System's (TAMUS) proprietary research results to commercial applications, through license agreements with industry partners.

Industry & Context.

education
Problems you'll solve

research and analysis of information supporting the licensing team in evaluation of technology disclosures

Eligibility Requirements

security-sensitive position, restricted to U. S. citizens and legal permanent residents only, Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in physical sciences, engineering, life sciences, agriculture, or computer sciences or equivalent combination of education and experience, One year of technology transfer experience in academia or industry, or laboratory research or related experience

What You'll Do.

Conducts patent/prior art searches, utilizing databases of the U.

Patent and Trademark Office and other electronic databases., Researches prior art in scientific journals, websites, and other publications., Performs market research using secondary sources of market information and analyzes results., Reviews business and technical literature in fields/applications identified by the licensing personnel and provides summary briefings on relevant/leading edge developments., Compiles industry information associated with technology fields of relevance, including identifying companies and associated contacts., Prepares focused market/business reports on various topics and innovations., Participates with licensing personnel in internal forums (i.

, departmental, college, and member institutions), external forums, committees, and meetings., Other duties as assigned.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work cooperatively with others; Participates with licensing personnel in internal forums (i. e. , departmental, college, and member institutions), external forums, committees, and meetings.

Communication Scope

Provides results to licensing personnel through reports, databases, and other forms of information; provides summary briefings on relevant/leading edge developments; Prepares focused market/business reports

Full Job Description

**Job Title** Licensing Assistant **Agency** Texas A&M University System Offices **Department** Texas A&M Innovation **Proposed Minimum Salary** Commensurate **Job Location** , **Job Type** Staff **Job Description** The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 12 universities, a comprehensive health science center, nine state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond. The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan to include an employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); if applicable, a defined contribution retirement plan to include an employer contribution through an approved ORP vendor: additional voluntary tax deferred annuity (TDA) options; tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance. **_Salary:_** $3,392.67 - $5,833.33 per month commensurate with experience. **_Job Description Summary:_** The Licensing Assistant, under general supervision, conducts research and analysis of information supporting the licensing team in evaluation of technology disclosures, including topics involving intellectual property protection and commercial applications of new technologies. Provides results to licensing personnel through reports, databases, and other forms of information essential for the successful transfer of The Texas A&M University System's (TAMUS) proprietary research results to commercial applications, through license agreements with industry partners. **_Responsibilities:_** \- Conducts patent/prior art searches, utiliz

Free ATS check

Applying for this Licensing Assistant role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Workday

  • Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
  • "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
  • Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
  • Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Texas A&M University System Offices?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →