OTC IP Fellows Program at University of Kentucky

Posted in Other 10 days ago.

Location: Lexington, Kentucky





Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title OTC IP Fellows Program
Requisition Number DU06145
Department Name 40420:Office of Technology Commercialization
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $15/hr
Type of Position Student
Position Time Status Part-Time
Required Education Current undergraduate students who have completed 90+ credit hours, graduate
students, or post-doctoral scholars.
*Graduate students must have permission from their advisor to participate.
Required Related Experience N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification N/A
Physical Requirements Office setting – lifting up to 20 lbs.
Shift The commitment is 10 hours per week to be worked
during business hours of Mon-Fri 8a-5p.
Job Summary Typical projects may include, dependent upon educational
and career motivation:
• Conducting scientific, market, prior art, and patent search and analysis
• Assessing t he commercial viability of new inventions through market research and competitive analysis
• Identifying potential licensees or inventors
• Developing marketing materials
• Assisting with the management of a patent docket, including creating useful patent data and analytics for the office
• Collecting royalty rate research and developing preliminary valuation models
• Assisting in the review of agreements for contract management and organization
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Applicants with a clinical, scientific, technical, business or law are
encouraged to apply. The following will be considered to be preferred experience:
• Completion of MKT 601: Marketing Research
• Completion of MKT 624: Entrepreneurship and Business Startups
• Completion of LAW 801: Contracts I
• Completion of LAW 802: Contract II
• Completion of LAW 934: Patent Law
• Completion of LAW 935: Intellectual Property
• Completion of LAW 936: Intellectual Property Transactions
• Participation in the Scholars in Engineering & Management (SEAM) Program
• Participation in the Biopharmaceutical Engineering Track Program
• Participation in the UK Entrepreneurs Club
• Participation in Wildcat Investors
• Participation in campus business plan competitions
• Participation in the Intellectual Property Society
• Participation in the Business Law Society
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience N/A
Deadline to Apply 05/24/2024
University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.



Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Why are you interested in becoming an OTC Fellow, and how can you contribute to the commercialization of UK technologies?

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents








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