Position: Head: Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property (IP)
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Administration
- Location / Branch
- University of Namibia / Main Campus
- Closing Date
- 11 September 2026 (2 weeks from now)
- Job Description
The incumbent in this job will be tasked with responsibilities of ensuring the successful technology transfer process of innovation and facilitate the implementation of the Intellectual Property Rights Policy. He/she will advise researchers and students on which type of innovations and technologies to licenses or obtain IP and proceed further to incubation and prototype development that leads to commercialization. He/she will also, assist the Director in providing high-level administrative and operational support for effective and efficient management and administration of business functions in the Center for Innovation and Development.
- Requirements
A Master’s degree in IP Management or Law, with a track record of having worked in a technology transfer and IP sector and community engagement. At least five (5) years relevant experience in Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property management. Knowledge of technology licensing, IP management, including sound understanding of innovation value chain. A relevant PhD will be an added advantage.
- Published On
- 28 August 2026