Executive Officer II ([carrying the job title of ‘Project Manager (Technology Transfer)’]

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Duties & Responsibilities

Collaborate with InnoHK research centres to support IP protection and commercialisation of R&D outcomes.
Manage IP portfolios including invention disclosure, patent filing, and outside counsel coordination.
Negotiate industry collaboration agreements, licensing deals, and start-up/spin-off arrangements.
Ensure technology transfer activities comply with University and ITC policies and regulations.
Coordinate and organise events and outreach activities for business development.
Conduct ad-hoc projects and perform other administrative tasks as assigned.

Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Technology, Law, or related discipline.
At least 3 years' post-qualification executive experience, preferably in IP management and/or R&D commercialisation.
Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proactive work attitude and competence in multitasking; ability to work independently and under pressure.
Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
Strong computer literacy.
Experience in university knowledge transfer offices or research institutes is highly preferred.

Contract — up to 2 years (renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement).