Tanaq Support Services (TSS) is seeking a Business Analyst I to support a contract with a federal client, specifically to handle technology transfer negotiations, research agreements, and patent strategies.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with impact commercial transactions
- Previous demonstrated experience drafting, negotiating, and closing complex business transactions
- Demonstrated experience identifying and resolving complex legal issues
- Prior experience using word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
- Ability to obtain a government clearance
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Communications, or related field
Responsibilities
- Conduct technology transfer negotiations with the private sector and research institutions
- Review research proposals, develop and present recommendations regarding research agreements for review by client
- Provide guidance in planning an effective patent, copyright, or trademark strategy and handle all implementation details during the protection stage
- Assist in technical and market assessments and actively market client technologies to industry partners
- Facilitate and create evaluation, material transfer, and license agreements with industry partners
- Collaborate with legal staff to provide legal guidance and assistance for all client Tech transfer activities
- Consult on the prioritization, coordination and management of assigned technology transfer duties using software tools (SharePoint, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Inteum, TechTracs, Grant Solutions, etc.)
Other
- Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization (including senior leadership, sales force, and customers' senior leadership teams)
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Ability to obtain a government clearance
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
