Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

This position will be responsible for the identification of in-licensed intellectual property associated with new product introduction, calculation of anticipated royalty rates in accordance with contractual obligations, and proactive consultation to product development teams regarding the use of licensed technology. As part of the License Management (LM) team, this position will support other financial and non-financial obligations relating to licenses and other contracts, including the administration of Limited Use Label Licenses.

Key Responsibilities:

* Identifying licensed technology associated with new product introduction programs, informing product development teams about royalty obligations, and advising on product configurations.
* Interfacing with other team members in the Legal, Marketing, Product Management, New Product Introduction, R&D, and Licensing departments to ensure awareness of license compliance-related matters.
* Providing assistance during in-bound audits.
* Applying new or existing Limited Use Label Licenses to products and services.
* Providing support for scientific/intellectual property/license-based initiatives as required.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

A minimum of 3 to 5 years years of experience in a life science or biotechnology company and/or technology transfer office is required.

Experience with license agreements is highly desirable.

Familiarity with reviewing patent claims is especially desirable.

A bachelors degree in life sciences or physical sciences is required. An advanced degree, M.S. or higher, in life sciences or physical sciences is desirable.

Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills are essential.

The abilities to work independently, prioritize projects, multi-task, and work well in a fast-paced interdisciplinary team are essential.

A collaborative, positive attitude is essential.