What are the responsibilities and job description for the Innovation and Commercialization Associate / Manager position at Argonne National Laboratory?
At the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, our scientists and engineers conduct world-class research in clean energy, the environment, technology, national security and more to find innovative solutions for a better tomorrow. The Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach (S&TPO) organization is one of six directorates at Argonne, whose mission is to catalyze partnerships, capture new opportunities, and connect our research to the innovation ecosystem to ensure U.S competitiveness, economic prosperity, and national security. Innovation and Commercialization Team within S&TPO is a highly visible group that brings significant impact and value to Argonne and DOE from commercial partnerships that advance industrial adoption of Argonne technologies, innovations, and intellectual property.
Innovation and Commercialization Associate / Manager (or ICA / ICM) is a highly visible and collaborative position that brings significant impact and value to Argonne and DOE. This position will focus on computing and software technologies, including advanced computing, AI / ML, cybersecurity, modeling and simulation tools for energy-related applications (e.g., energy and transportation systems), and related embedded software systems, but may also support other areas and lab strategic initiatives, as needed.
Position Requirements
As an Innovation and Commercialization Associate / Manager, you will :
- Develop, commercialize, and manage Argonne's IP and technologies cradle to grave
- Negotiate IP license and IP and related terms in collaborative research agreements
- Cultivate new and grow strategic industry research partnerships
- Align technical scope, IP, and other key terms with technical, business, and legal stakeholders
- Partner with Argonne's Contract Administration and Legal teams on necessary approvals
- Manage post-signature relationships, identify and pursue non-compliances
- Partake in innovation and IP training for Argonne's research community.
Education and experience we are looking for :
The selected candidate will be placed in the appropriate level (PT2 or PT3) depending upon the depth and breadth of relevant knowledge, skills, and experience brought to the position.
Job Family
Professional Technical (PT)
Job Profile
Business Development / Tech Transfer 2
Worker Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
The expected hiring range for this position is $67,639.00 - $106,725.06.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
Click here to view Argonne employee benefits!
As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department.
All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment.
Salary : $67,639 - $106,725
