Description
Senior administrative official responsible for managing licensing projects and cases, including identifying and evaluating technologies with commercial potential and licensees for the technologies. Prepares invention summaries for marketing purposes and develops and implements marketing strategies for each technology. Drafts and negotiates licenses and other types of agreements, including material transfer, collaboration, and nondisclosure agreements. Employees in this classification typically analyze, compare and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Primary activities and decision making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.