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Astrion · 1 week ago

Senior Technology Transfer Specialist

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Astrion is seeking a Senior Technology Transfer Specialist to join our team at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), supporting the Laboratory Support Services and Operations (LASSO II) Contract. The role involves advancing the commercialization of NASA-developed technologies and fostering partnerships that maximize public benefit.

ManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a primary interface between Astrion, NASA management, and stakeholders supporting Technology Transfer and SBIR-related projects

Provide project-level coordination and oversight, including schedule tracking and budget oversight, to support successful execution of assigned efforts

Contribute to workforce coordination and task planning in support of Technology Transfer and SBIR activities, consistent with program needs

Increase licensing activity and collaborative relationships with commercialization partners, including industry, entrepreneurs, and investors

Manage a portfolio of engineering and software technologies developed at KSC across the full life cycle of technology transfer

Review, assess, and manage New Technology Reports (NTRs) from submission through commercialization, licensing, or public release

Engage with NASA and contractor innovators to encourage NTR submissions through outreach, briefings, and creative engagement activities

Evaluate technologies for commercial potential and patenting opportunities

Support development of commercialization and marketing strategies in collaboration with NASA Technology Portfolio Managers

Identify and assess potential licensing partners and support negotiations and execution of licensing and partnership agreements

Maintain ongoing engagement with licensees, including monitoring milestones and ensuring required reports are submitted

Qualification

Technology transfer experienceIntellectual property lawsNegotiation skillsMarket researchContract management toolsMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills