UTMB School of Health Professions

Associate Legal Officer / Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney - In-State Remote


PayCompetitive
LocationGalveston/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 20463
      Employer Industry: Legal Affairs

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Competitive salary up to $(amount)
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Fully remote work within the state of Texas
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and IP

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Evaluate patent applications and manage the patent portfolio
      - Review invention disclosures in compliance with U.S. Patent Laws
      - Negotiate contracts and agreements in line with IP policies
      - Conduct training courses on IP protection and management
      - Maintain positive relationships within the department and community

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Jurisprudence degree from an accredited law school
      - Eligible for admission to the State Bar of Texas
      - Admitted to practice law in Texas within 12 months of hire
      - Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field
      - One year of experience in patent applications and technology transfer

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Admitted to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office
      - Master's degree or PhD in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field
      - Experience working in a university's technology transfer office

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