Technology Transfer and Partnerships Intern

The good-faith pay range

The good-faith pay range for this role is $37,700 - $44,500 per year. Actual compensation may vary and may be above the posted range based on factors such as a candidate's skills, experience, education, certifications, and work location.

What your job will be like

In this job you will:

• Practice data management, technical and software development skills on real business applications.
• Aid in maintaining and updating tech transfer systems such as patent portfolio database, proposal development platform, and CRM.
• Perform market research using industry websites, trade publications, SEC filings, patent search tools, newspapers and other sources.
• Conduct phone interviews and surveys for business development, and customer development purposes.
• Aid in updating the external and internal websites for the division to include contact forms, event calendars, and other communications vehicles. Draft and edit interview scripts, marketing collateral, and other written content.
• Assist in analyzing and evaluating opportunities for commercial application of lab-owned intellectual property (patents and copyrights).
• Support events and programs with logistics, setup, tear down, and promotion.

Experience

Required: none

Education

Required: High School Diploma or GED Pursuing Bachelor's degree in a STEM or business-related field

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal skills and comfortable with cold-outreach techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with lean startup methodology, design thinking, and systems thinking approaches.
• Comfortable exploring software tools and systems.
• Curiosity for new science and technology developments.

About Jefferson Lab

Join a community with a common purpose of solving the most challenging scientific and engineering problems of our time. The Jefferson Lab campus is located in southeastern Virginia amidst a vibrant and growing technology community.

Total Rewards at Jefferson Lab

A career at Jefferson Lab is more than a job. You will be part of “big science” and work alongside top scientists and engineers from around the world unlocking the secrets of our visible universe. Managed by SURATech, LLC, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is entering an exciting period of mission growth and is seeking new team members ready to apply their skills and passion to have an impact. You could call it work, or you could call it a mission. We call it a challenge. We do things that will change the world.

SuratTech, LLC

SURATech is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities (unless doing so will result in an undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@jlab.org or contact Human Resources by calling (757) 269-7100 and selecting option 1 between 8 am – 5 pm EST to provide the nature of your request.