Lead life sciences commercialization at Innovate Calgary through patent assessment, market evaluation, and technology transfer strategy. This mid-senior position offers adaptable working. As Senior Innovation Manager, you will manage demanding University of Calgary technology portfolios with autonomy. You will negotiate with licensees, support leadership, mentor colleagues, and help plan Life & Medical Sciences activities. The position focuses on translating research into societal and economic impact. Key Responsibilities:

Identify inventions through grants, seminars, events, and faculty relationships Assess patentability, market potential, and commercial potential Develop commercialization, marketing,



and intellectual property strategies Negotiate license and equity agreements with partners Mentor colleagues and support Technology Transfer Office leadership Requirements:

MSc or Ph.D. in a Life Sciences discipline Three years’ technology transfer or commercialization experience Experience negotiating and closing large-scale licensing deals Familiarity with Canadian and United States patent law Excellent negotiation, project management, and technology marketing skills Apply your analytical judgment, patent knowledge, and negotiation expertise to advance University of Calgary life sciences technologies.

📌 Senior Life Sciences Technology Transfer Manager (Calgary)
🏢 Innovate Calgary
📍 Calgary