KEMRI Intellectual Property Officer Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI Intellectual Property Officer Jobs in Kenya

This is the entry and training grade for Degree holders in this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a Senior Officer.

Job Specifications

The duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

Identifying technology with commercial applications and recommend whether intellectual property protection should be sought;

Implementing inter-institutional agreements;

Monitor material transfer and confidentiality agreements to ensure compliance with statutory intellectual property reporting regulations;

Providing information to KEMRI and external attorneys to assist in determining intellectual property patentability and to oversee adherence to application timelines;

Evaluating software and copyright disclosures, identify and review existing and new contracts and file appropriate copyright registration;

Preparing non-confidential disclosures and descriptions of intellectual property and related information for potential licensees; and

Supporting development, disclosure, protection, and exploitation of KEMRI intellectual property.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -

Bachelor’s degree in any science field and/or any other relevant Social science qualification from recognized institution;

Proficiency in computer applications.

Key Skills and Competencies

Planning and Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Ardent reader

Networking and Interpersonal skills

Team player

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI Intellectual Property Officer Jobs in Kenya

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