University of Vermont
Director, Office of Technology Commercialization
The University of Vermont seeks a dynamic and visionary individual to lead the effort to stimulate the creation and growth of new technologies and start-up companies based on the discoveries of the University’s outstanding faculty, staff and students. The successful candidate should have a sustained record of accomplishment in maximizing the potential and development of new technologies and intellectual property while promoting an academic mission. The candidate must have the ability to create mutually beneficial relationships among the university and its commercial partners even when their goals may be divergent. The university seeks an individual who has demonstrated leadership, creativity and innovation in the approach to identification, assessment, marketing and licensing of intellectual property.