National University of Sciences and Technology
Assistant Manager Technology Transfer Office (TTO) 09 November 2025, Sunday
National University of Sciences and Technology, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Assistant Manager Technology Transfer Office (TTO)
Last Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Job Ref #: Job/5893/10/27/2025
Age Limit: 25 - 35
Experience:
Posted Date: Monday, October 27, 2025
Salary: Market Competitive
Job Description:
Qualification & Experience
Master’s degree in business, Engineering, Science, or relevant discipline (MBA, MS, or equivalent preferred)
1–3 years of experience in technology transfer, R&D commercialization, or industry‑academia linkages.
Experience in a university setting or innovation ecosystem is a plus.
Master's in technology management, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, or Intellectual Property.
4 years of experience in a Technology Transfer Office (TTO), Research/Innovation & Commercialization Office, or university innovation setup.
Hands‑on experience of:
Start‑up facilitation
Research‑industry liaison
Exposure to national and international innovation ecosystems (e.g., HEC‑TDF, Ignite projects).
Key Responsibilities Technology Assessment & Market Analysis
Assist the Manager in identifying and evaluating/ mapping research outputs and innovations with commercialization or licensing potential.
Maintain and regularly update a comprehensive database of university‑generated technologies, including invention details, IP status, and commercialization progress.
Industry & Stakeholder Engagement
Support outreach to industry partners for technology licensing, co‑development, and joint venture opportunities.
Facilitate and coordinate communication between faculty/researchers and industry stakeholders to promote collaborative technology development and commercialization.
Assist in the documentation and compliance process for spinoff creation; maintain detailed records of existing spinoffs and track their performance indicators.
Coordinate faculty consultancy project agreements between university researchers and external clients/end‑users in line with institutional policies.
Reporting & Documentation
Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all TTO activities, including project files, agreements, and partner correspondence.
Assist the Manager in preparing quarterly and annual reports for internal management and external agencies, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of intellectual property (IP) and commercialization lifecycle.
Basic understanding of legal documentation and licensing agreements.
Knowledge of technology readiness levels (TRLs) and commercialization pathways.
Ability to analyze business models and market potential of university research.
Familiarity with innovation platforms (e.g., ORIC portals, IP databases).
Strong drafting skills for NDAs, and commercialization agreements.
Capacity to interact with senior faculty, researchers, and industry professionals confidently.
Terms and Conditions Candidates are required to attach scanned copies of their documents (Academics /Professional).
Last education certificate/degree must be attested/verified by HEC.
Candidates may be considered ineligible for the post due to any of the following reasons:
3rd Div in academic career / weak academic profile.
NUST employees with less than one year of service with NUST and / or absence of NOC from Head of Institution.
In process of pursuing a required degree.
Medically unfit.
Only selected candidates will be contacted and issued offer letter.
Candidates serving in Govt departments, Armed forces may apply after seeking NOC from their respective parent department / organizations.
Late / incomplete applications will be ignored.
Only short‑listed candidates will be considered / called for test / interview and no TA / DA will be admissible.
NUST reserves the right to cancel, modify / terminate the recruitment program due to any reason, without notice, at any time.
National University of Sciences and Technology H-12, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Job Ref #: Job/5893/10/27/2025
Age Limit: 25 - 35
Experience:
Posted Date: Monday, October 27, 2025
Salary: Market Competitive
Job Description:
Qualification & Experience
Master’s degree in business, Engineering, Science, or relevant discipline (MBA, MS, or equivalent preferred)
1–3 years of experience in technology transfer, R&D commercialization, or industry‑academia linkages.
Experience in a university setting or innovation ecosystem is a plus.
Master's in technology management, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, or Intellectual Property.
4 years of experience in a Technology Transfer Office (TTO), Research/Innovation & Commercialization Office, or university innovation setup.
Hands‑on experience of:
Start‑up facilitation
Research‑industry liaison
Exposure to national and international innovation ecosystems (e.g., HEC‑TDF, Ignite projects).
Key Responsibilities Technology Assessment & Market Analysis
Assist the Manager in identifying and evaluating/ mapping research outputs and innovations with commercialization or licensing potential.
Maintain and regularly update a comprehensive database of university‑generated technologies, including invention details, IP status, and commercialization progress.
Industry & Stakeholder Engagement
Support outreach to industry partners for technology licensing, co‑development, and joint venture opportunities.
Facilitate and coordinate communication between faculty/researchers and industry stakeholders to promote collaborative technology development and commercialization.
Assist in the documentation and compliance process for spinoff creation; maintain detailed records of existing spinoffs and track their performance indicators.
Coordinate faculty consultancy project agreements between university researchers and external clients/end‑users in line with institutional policies.
Reporting & Documentation
Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all TTO activities, including project files, agreements, and partner correspondence.
Assist the Manager in preparing quarterly and annual reports for internal management and external agencies, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of intellectual property (IP) and commercialization lifecycle.
Basic understanding of legal documentation and licensing agreements.
Knowledge of technology readiness levels (TRLs) and commercialization pathways.
Ability to analyze business models and market potential of university research.
Familiarity with innovation platforms (e.g., ORIC portals, IP databases).
Strong drafting skills for NDAs, and commercialization agreements.
Capacity to interact with senior faculty, researchers, and industry professionals confidently.
Terms and Conditions Candidates are required to attach scanned copies of their documents (Academics /Professional).
Last education certificate/degree must be attested/verified by HEC.
Candidates may be considered ineligible for the post due to any of the following reasons:
3rd Div in academic career / weak academic profile.
NUST employees with less than one year of service with NUST and / or absence of NOC from Head of Institution.
In process of pursuing a required degree.
Medically unfit.
Only selected candidates will be contacted and issued offer letter.
Candidates serving in Govt departments, Armed forces may apply after seeking NOC from their respective parent department / organizations.
Late / incomplete applications will be ignored.
Only short‑listed candidates will be considered / called for test / interview and no TA / DA will be admissible.
NUST reserves the right to cancel, modify / terminate the recruitment program due to any reason, without notice, at any time.
National University of Sciences and Technology H-12, Islamabad, Pakistan
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