The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has two openings for a Technology Transfer and Patent Specialist.

Duties include:

• Originate and draft complex Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) to document the terms of joint research and development projects.
• Plan and negotiate CRADAs with profit and non-profit organizations.
• Independently monitor the processes for handling CRADAs and potential inventions arising from CRADA research.
• Advise on matters involving domestic and foreign patent rights, policies and procedures.
• Participate in the development of new policies regarding the transfer of technologies.
• Prepare and deliver educational programs designed to train scientific and administrative staff about technology transfer issues.
• Contribute to analyses, interpretation, and evaluation of complex, or abstract information on licensing agreements.

This position is open to GS-13 and GS-14 level candidates.

NHLBI is accepting applications February 6th-February 10th, 2023. Further details can be found on the USAJobs application listings: