Manager, Intellectual Property
Manager, Intellectual Property
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Job Description
- Any Deakin Campus (Melbourne Burwood preferred) hybrid work arrangements
- Fulltime and fixedterm until 30/6/2027
- HEW 9 $132790 $% Superannuation
Why work with us
At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangementsto help manage your worklife balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in both online and on campus.
About the role:
Deakins Research Business Development and Commercialisation (BD&C) division plays a key role in establishing partnerships with industry government and our community to drive research translation. The team leads strategic engagement supports business development and commercialises Deakins intellectual property and supporting entrepreneurs. BD&C key areas include Deakins Recycling and Clean Energy Commercialisation Hub (REACH) Trailblazer Business Development Intellectual Property Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship.
As a Manager Intellectual Property you will:
- Build longterm partnerships with Deakin researcher community act as a trusted advisor and provide expert strategic solutions aligned with Deakins strategic priorities.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to manage intellectual property and conduct largescale IP audits.
- Provide expert sustainable solutions to manage Deakins patenting process and patent portfolio enhancing IP protection research impact and alignment with Deakins strategy.
- Represent the university in negotiations relating to University IP and effectively liaise on complex commercial contracts and research agreements.
- Demonstrate resilience and high performance under pressure turning challenges into opportunities coaching others through change and proactively driving work to achieve goals.
To be successful youll have:
- Postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or
- Extensive experience and management expertise; or
- An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
- Demonstrated capacity to build relationships and represent with internal and external partners and customers across industry government and university sectors
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to achieve quality customer service for clients
- Understanding of research and technology concepts and ability to achieve commercial outcomes
- Ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements and coordinate projects
Heres how to apply:
Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role please contact Ann Le (Associate Director Intellectual Property) on
For a copy of the position description please see below:
Manager Intellectual Property PD HEW
Applications for this position close on 25th May 2025
Who are we
Deakin is a cuttingedge public university in Victoria revolutionising education with 61000 students across seven campuses: Melbourne Burwood Geelong Waurn Ponds Geelong Waterfront Warrnambool Deakin University Lancaster University Indonesia (DLI) GIFT City India and our dynamic online Campus. Were proud to be a progressive and openminded university delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the worlds universities.
Are You Ready
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile dynamic and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all abilities cultures sexual orientation and genders.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
