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University of Colorado

Licensing Associate

Aurora, CO · On-site

Licensing Associates are an integral part of the CU Anschutz Campus innovation ecosystem as they work to bring new technologies to patients. Licensing Associates will work with the licensing team to ...

Ucf

Senior Licensing Associate

Orlando, FL

$80K - $95K/yr

As part of UCF's Technology Transfer Office, the Senior Licensing Associate position manages the transfer of physical science technologies from university into commercial sectors. Manages technology ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$86K - $164K/yr

... of Technology Licensing Officer . The mission of the Office of Technology Transfer is to protect ... The individual in this role will report to the Associate Vice President for Research and Director ...

Donato Technologies, Inc

IT Support Associate

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: Associate degree in a computer technology field preferred. Experience: Three (3) years of computer systems related experience or equivalent combination of ...

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How much do technology licensing associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for technology licensing associate in the United States is $108,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Technology Licensing Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technology Licensing Associate, you need a strong understanding of intellectual property, contract negotiation, and a background in science or engineering—often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with patent databases, licensing management software, and knowledge of USPTO procedures or certifications like CLP (Certified Licensing Professional) are typically required. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and relationship-building skills help you bridge the gap between inventors, legal teams, and commercial partners. These competencies ensure effective protection, commercialization, and transfer of technologies, maximizing value for research institutions or companies.

What are Technology Licensing Associates?

Technology Licensing Associates are professionals who help manage, protect, and commercialize intellectual property created at research institutions or companies. They evaluate inventions, negotiate licensing agreements with external partners, and help ensure that innovations are brought to market while complying with legal and institutional policies. Their work bridges the gap between inventors and industry, fostering collaboration and economic growth. Technology Licensing Associates typically work within technology transfer offices at universities, government labs, or private organizations.

What is the difference between Technology Licensing Associate vs Patent Analyst?

AspectTechnology Licensing AssociatePatent Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, knowledge of licensing and IP lawBachelor's or master's in science/engineering, familiarity with patent processes
Work EnvironmentLegal, corporate, or R&D settings focusing on licensing negotiationsPatent offices, law firms, or corporate IP departments analyzing patents
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, universities, law firms involved in licensingPatent firms, R&D organizations, tech companies for patent analysis

The main difference is that a Technology Licensing Associate focuses on negotiating and managing licensing agreements, while a Patent Analyst primarily evaluates and analyzes patent portfolios. Both roles require a strong understanding of intellectual property, but their day-to-day tasks and focus areas differ.

How does a Technology Licensing Associate typically collaborate with researchers and legal teams during the licensing process?

Technology Licensing Associates play a key role in bridging the gap between inventors, such as university researchers, and legal or business development teams. They often work closely with researchers to evaluate new inventions, understand the core technology, and assess commercial potential. At the same time, they coordinate with legal professionals to draft, negotiate, and finalize licensing agreements, ensuring that all intellectual property rights are protected. Effective communication and project management skills are essential, as the role requires balancing the interests of multiple stakeholders throughout the licensing process.
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Infographic showing various Technology Licensing Associate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 39% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,160 per year, or $52 per hour.
Licensing Associate

Licensing Associate

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

$53K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: Staff_14642 Department UNeMED Corporation 50001750 Business Unit Vice Chancellor for Research Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site) Position Summary
The Licensing Associate is a time-limited, entry-level position created to provide an opportunity to develop technology transfer skills by working alongside a team of licensing professionals.
The Licensing Associate will work closely with the Director of Licensing to learn all aspects of technology transfer and commercialization at the University of Nebraska.
In addition to working with UNMC and UNO innovators to receive and evaluate new inventions, will also be responsible for marketing and licensing new technology to industry.
This position is a one year appointment that may be renewed on a yearly basis for a maximum of a 3 year appointment. This position will provide significant training for candidates that have an interest in technology transfer as a career.
As the technology development and commercialization entity for the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), UNeMed is focused on improving healthcare by fostering innovation, advancing biomedical research and engaging entrepreneurs and industry to commercialize novel technologies. UNeMed was established in 1991 and has amassed a diverse portfolio of intellectual property that represents significant advances in biomedical and clinical technology areas such as therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices, research tools and software. We have a diverse staff with significant expertise in science, business and law. Our unique approach to technology transfer allows us to offer both researchers and industrial partners unique solutions to complex problems.
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Posting Category Operations Working Title Licensing Associate Job Title Admin Bus Op Associate (Prof) Salary Grade AB16S Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY Salary Range $53,900 - $80,900/annual Job Requisition Begin Date 04/09/2026 Application Review Date 04/16/2026 Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education: Bachelor's degree If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Chemistry, Biology, or other related Life Sciences fields
Required Experience No Experience If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience: Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure/certification? Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel Required Other Computer Applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1. Must be able to develop strong working relationships with both UNMC faculty and staff as well as industry and investor representatives.
2. Individual should be highly organized with ability to prioritize effectively and concurrently manage multiple opportunities and relationships with competing deadlines.
3. Exceptional oral, written, communication and analytical skills.
Preferred Education: Doctoral degree If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
PhD advanced degree in business, law or science (Chemistry, Biology, Life Sciences).
Preferred Experience:
Experience in Chemistry, Biology or Life Sciences strongly preferred.
Preferred License: No If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?: Preferred Computer Applications: Preferred Other Computer Applications: Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Preference will be given to relevant business development, technology commercialization, licensing or deal making experience.
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