IP Rights Specialist
Applications for this vacancy closed on 5 February 2024 at 12:00PM
**Research Contracts and IP Specialist**
**Robert Hooke Building,** **Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PR**
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Innovation and Engagement team
within the University’s Research Services department and are looking for an
enthusiastic candidate who has a passion for supporting University research.
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an
international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research
plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon
emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.
Research Services is one of the key Professional Services Department
supporting Oxford’s research and innovation community. Our values include
teamwork, professionalism, continuous improvement, empathy, respect and trust.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for supporting
University research, to join our Innovation and Engagement team in Research
Services, as a Research Contracts and IP Specialist.
**What We Offer**
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
This role also offers the opportunity for hybrid working.
**About the Role**
Our IP Rights Specialists play an important research facilitation role by
enabling the translation of research outputs into real world products and
solutions. You will manage a portfolio of cases relating to research outputs
and be responsible for establishing whether parties outside the University
contributed to the underlying research work by liaising with academics,
technology transfer partners, research funders, external collaborators to
acquire sufficient information to understand the context of a situation and to
assess potential risks and requirements.
As a result, you will then review, draft and negotiate appropriate agreements
with those contributors where required to ensure a satisfactory outcome for
both parties and that the terms fall within the University’s legal, policy and
risk management framework and protect the researchers' interests.
**About You**
To be successful in this varied and interesting role, you will need to be
someone who strives for excellence and enjoys providing high quality customer
service. You will have great communication skills, and be confident in the
ability to communicate to members of the public, students and academic staff
with courtesy and politeness. You will also have a positive attitude with a
flexible and adaptable approach to your work, and be comfortable when
priorities suddenly need to change.
**Application Process**
You will be required to upload a covering letter, CV, supporting statement
describing how you meet the selection criteria in the job description (maximum
2 pages), along with the details of two referees as part of your online
application.
The closing date for applications is Monday 5 February 2024 at 12:00 noon.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 22 February 2024 and will be
conducted either face to face or virtually.
**Robert Hooke Building,** **Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PR**
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Innovation and Engagement team
within the University’s Research Services department and are looking for an
enthusiastic candidate who has a passion for supporting University research.
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an
international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research
plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon
emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.
Research Services is one of the key Professional Services Department
supporting Oxford’s research and innovation community. Our values include
teamwork, professionalism, continuous improvement, empathy, respect and trust.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for supporting
University research, to join our Innovation and Engagement team in Research
Services, as a Research Contracts and IP Specialist.
**What We Offer**
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
This role also offers the opportunity for hybrid working.
**About the Role**
Our IP Rights Specialists play an important research facilitation role by
enabling the translation of research outputs into real world products and
solutions. You will manage a portfolio of cases relating to research outputs
and be responsible for establishing whether parties outside the University
contributed to the underlying research work by liaising with academics,
technology transfer partners, research funders, external collaborators to
acquire sufficient information to understand the context of a situation and to
assess potential risks and requirements.
As a result, you will then review, draft and negotiate appropriate agreements
with those contributors where required to ensure a satisfactory outcome for
both parties and that the terms fall within the University’s legal, policy and
risk management framework and protect the researchers' interests.
**About You**
To be successful in this varied and interesting role, you will need to be
someone who strives for excellence and enjoys providing high quality customer
service. You will have great communication skills, and be confident in the
ability to communicate to members of the public, students and academic staff
with courtesy and politeness. You will also have a positive attitude with a
flexible and adaptable approach to your work, and be comfortable when
priorities suddenly need to change.
**Application Process**
You will be required to upload a covering letter, CV, supporting statement
describing how you meet the selection criteria in the job description (maximum
2 pages), along with the details of two referees as part of your online
application.
The closing date for applications is Monday 5 February 2024 at 12:00 noon.
Interviews will take place during week commencing 22 February 2024 and will be
conducted either face to face or virtually.
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Research Contracts and IP Specialist Robert Hooke Building, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PR We have an exciting opportunity to join our Innovation and Engagement team within the University’s Research Services department and are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who has a passion for supporting University research. The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. Research Services is one of the key Professional Services ... **Research Contracts and IP Specialist**
**Robert Hooke Building,** **Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PR** We have an exciting opportunity to join our Innovation and Engagement team within the University’s Research Services department and are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who has a passion for supporting University research. The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. Research Services is one of the key Professional Services Department supporting Oxford’s ... |
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