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The Intellectual Property Manager works in coordination with the IP Team to manage the new and existing intellectual property portfolio at NUtech Ventures. This position is responsible for managing new invention disclosures, associated database entry, Bayh-Dole compliance with federally funded inventions and compliance with non-federal partners. This position manages the compliance and relationships with our commodity boards. This position will additionally manage all of NUtech's annual IP portfolio maintenance.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and/or pre-law, legal studies, paralegal studies, or related field and one year of experience in an intellectual property field; equivalent education/experience considered. One year of experience with Microsoft Office. Time management, project management, and organizational skills.

Two years of experience in an intellectual property role. Two years of experience with Microsoft Office. One year of experience with Bayh-Dole compliance. Knowledge of intellectual property law and IP database management. Familiarity with Sophia database for IP management. Ability to work independently. Registered patent agent.