Commercialization Counselor at MTSU Jobs

Job TitleCommercialization CounselorDepartmentResearch and Sponsored ProgramsSalary$57113 - $71113; commensurate with experienceJob Summary/Basic FunctionThe Commercialization Counselor (CC) serves as a key resource on campus to support and advance research commercialization activities. This individual works closely with faculty staff and students to encourage innovation assist with intellectual property (IP) matters and connect inventors to commercialization pathways. The CC also participates in statewide TTAC activities including professional development and network meetings and serves as the primary liaison between the institution and LaunchTN for commercialization services.Required EducationMasters Degree with one (1) year of experience (see below) or bachelors degree with four (4) years of progressively responsible experience (see below).Required Related ExperienceWith a masters degree: one (1) year of experience in tech transfer research administration development public relations customer service/support or another related fieldDesirable Related ExperiencePrior experience in technology commercialization entrepreneurship research administration or IP management preferredStrong interpersonal organizational and communication skillsAbility to work independently while collaborating across departments and institutionsFamiliarity with university research environments and startup/innovation ecosystemDocuments Needed to ApplyCover Letter & Resume RequiredMTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:Sick LeaveVacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty13 paid University holidaysMedical dental vision and life insuranceRetirement plansOptional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation PlansEducational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependentsClick here for additional information.MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at by contacting MTSU Public Safety at .MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please call or email Application Review Date:December 18 2025 Key Skills Cobol,Council,Creative Production,ABAP,Insurance Paralegal,Light Vehicle Driving Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1