W M Rice University
Contracts Specialist II
Houston, TX, United States · Mid
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- The Industrial Contracts Specialist II, under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Contracts, will serve in the Office of Technology Transfer by independently drafting, negotiating and finalizing research-related agreements involving sensitive intellectual property, publication, or funding-related terms; these include, but are not limited to,
- material transfer, non-disclosure agreements, data use agreements, industry sponsored research agreements, and industry-funded subcontracts. This role supports the commercialization of Rice University research by ensuring agreements comply with university and federal policies, facilitating collaboration with faculty, staff, and external partners, and
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