RELEASE DATE:

Monday 19 May 2025
We are seeking a highly motivated Technology Transfer Manager – Intellectual Property and Licensing will play a key role in supporting Aston University’s goal of achieving £10 million in licensing income by 2030, as set out in the Aston 2030 Strategy.
Working within the Aston Ventures team, the postholder will lead the identification, protection, management and commercialisation of the University’s intellectual property portfolio across all disciplines, with a strong emphasis on maximising licensing opportunities.
The postholder will proactively engage with academic colleagues, external partners, and investors to identify new opportunities, secure licensing income, and support the creation of spin-out companies where appropriate.
The role will work closely with the Head of Research Commercialisation and wider Research and Enterprise teams to deliver impact at scale.
Aston may be able to sponsor the successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route according to the salary offered for the role. Please contact hr_immigration@aston.ac.uk if you would like to discuss your eligibility for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

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