Commercialisation Associate
A Key Role in Physical Sciences Commercialisation
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Commercialisation Associate - Physical Sciences at Monash University.
This role will play a pivotal part in the commercialisation of intellectual property emerging from Monash's physical sciences research, encompassing engineering, IT, and science disciplines.
The Successful Candidate
To succeed in this role, you should possess strong technical expertise in physical sciences, such as in engineering, science or IT, and an interest in developing a deep understanding of intellectual property principles and the patenting process.
You should have prior experience in technology commercialisation, commercial research, and entrepreneurship, with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
You will be responsible for assessing the patentability of new inventions, identifying market opportunities, and supporting our Commercialisation Managers to engage with potential partners and funders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess the patentability of new inventions
* Identify market opportunities for IP emerging from Monash's physical sciences research
* SUPPORT COMMERCIALISATION MANAGERS IN ENGAGING WITH POTENTIAL PARTNERS AND FUNDERS
About You
We are looking for someone who is passionate about working in a fast-paced environment, and who is committed to delivering high-quality results under pressure.
You will work closely with Monash Innovation staff, researchers, and stakeholders to achieve our goals.
About Monash University
Monash University values diversity and inclusion, and welcomes applications from candidates who can bring a range of perspectives and experiences to our team.
We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees.