Business Development Manager II - Commercialization

The purpose of this position is to evaluate and manage the commercialization potential and processing of assigned disclosures and inventions, engaging and consulting with Sr. Licensing managers and Licensing Directors when appropriate. Responsible for the various stages of evaluation, patent prosecution and licensing of the assigned projects. This position will be responsible for negotiating agreements and other commercialization efforts. The incumbent may act as licensing team lead, utilizing strong leadership qualities, team management and interpersonal skills, together with broad technical knowledge to orient existing research and clinical departments and outside companies to Mayo Clinic Ventures. Interaction is required with inventors, patent attorneys and licensees.