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Technology Transfer & Contracts Officer (Department of Research and Innovation)

Technology Transfer & Contracts Officer (Department of Research and Innovation)

University of Fort HareEast London, ZA
9 days ago
Job description

Job title : Technology Transfer & Contracts Officer (Department of Research and Innovation)

Job Location : Eastern Cape, East London

Deadline : November 02, 2025

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Minimum Requirements

  • An LLB degree or Honours degree in a relevant field
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in one or more of the following areas :
  • Technology transfer

  • Intellectual property management and / or intellectual property law
  • Contract negotiation / drafting
  • Commercialisation of technologies
  • At least 2 years’ experience in administration, preferably within a university, institution of higher learning or research institution
  • Added Advantages

  • Admission as an Attorney or Advocate
  • Working knowledge of South African IPR laws and contract law
  • Familiarity with public research and higher education environments
  • Responsibilities

  • Manage the identification, evaluation, and protection of university-owned IP
  • Draft and negotiate contracts and agreements, including licensing and MoUs
  • Facilitate the commercialization of technologies through strategic partnerships
  • Ensure legal compliance and support risk mitigation measures in contracts and IP operations
  • Liaise with stakeholders including university researchers, legal experts, and external funders (e.g., TIA, NIPMO, CSIR) :
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting on contract lifecycles and IP matters
  • Conduct awareness sessions and training workshops on IP and contract compliance
  • Closing Date : 26 October 2025

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