Technology Transfer and Partnerships Intern

• Practice data management, technical and software development skills on real business applications. Assist 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.
  

• Required: none
  

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

• 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 campusis located insoutheasternVirginiaamidst a vibrant and growing technology community.

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.

SURATech, LLC manages and operates the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab). SURATech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

Employment with SURATech is conditional upon DOE approval if at any time during your employment you are participating in a Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Program or Affiliated activity. Generally, such programs/activities include any foreign-state-sponsored attempt to acquire U.S.-funded scientific research through programs run or funded by the government that target scientists, engineers, students, academics, researchers, and entrepreneurs of all nationalities working or educated in the United States. This includes positions or appointments, both domestic and foreign, titled academic, professional, or institutional appointments whether or not remuneration is received and whether full-time, part-time or voluntary.