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LSE Research and Innovation

Innovation Contracts Manager

Salary from £46,100 pa to £53,295 pa with potential to progress to £59,354 pa inclusive of London allowance

LSE is a leading social sciences institution with some of the greatest global impact. Our researchers are world-leading thinkers on critical issues, and our mission is the better of society. As part of a major initiative at the heart of the LSE 2030 strategy, we are building a new team dedicated to maximising the School’s impact through research commercialisation. We are seeking an Innovation Contracts Manager to work at the heart of the team, and with other research support teams and the School’s Legal Office, dedicated to creating the contractual framework of all the School’s research activities in ways which support commercialisation potential.

The successful candidate should have appropriate legal qualifications or experience with substantial experience of the commercial exploitation of research IP and strong legal drafting, advising and negotiating skills.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please contact David Coombe, Director of LSE Research and Innovation, by sending an email in the first instance to d.coombe@lse.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is 29 September 2019 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

Interviews are likely to be held on 8, 10 and/or 11 October 2019.