Stony Brook University (Research Foundation of SUNY) in Stony Brook, NY is seeking a full-time Technology Commercialization Assistant at a salary of $46,000–$55,000 per year. The role supports the Intellectual Property Partners (IPP) staff with professional administrative duties related to technology commercialization, including invention scouting and disclosure facilitation, patent evaluation and marketing, IP administration, portfolio assessment and management, and process/workflow improvement projects (including software and database systems). The incumbent will conduct market research, due diligence, and technology research to help evaluate technologies on scientific, market, competitive, economic, regulatory, and commercialization potential; attend IPP meetings; and participate in training and learning opportunities. Strong customer service, interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Key qualifications:

• Required: Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Biological Science, or related field; experience with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace
• Preferred: Master’s degree in a related field; one year of full-time administrative and/or research experience; experience with a technology assessment/development/transfer office, business development/investment environment, product design/prototyping or lab research, or technology-based startups
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or other “protected individual” due to U.S. Export Control laws; visa sponsorship not available

Terms: Full-time, FLSA Non-Exempt (overtime eligible); time-limited appointment up to two years, with the expectation the incumbent can qualify for a Licensing or higher position (no guarantee); may be eligible for hybrid telework after training. Resume/CV and cover letter required with the online application.

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