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University of South Florida · 14 hours ago

Student Assistant - Physical Sciences

positionTampa, FL
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad
money$17/hr - $17/hr

The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe. The Intellectual Property Research Student Assistant will assist in the technical and commercial evaluation of newly submitted invention disclosures and gain experience in technology evaluation and commercialization processes.

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Responsibilities

Scientific, market, prior art/patent research and analysis
Translation of technical language into general terminology for the commercialization of University innovations
Assessing commercial feasibility of a new technology
Creating technology marketing materials (flyers, brochures, etc.)

Qualification

Scientific researchMarket analysisTechnical communicationAttention to detailEnthusiasmWritten communicationOral communicationConfidentiality

Required

Candidate must be a current USF graduate student

Preferred

Excellent written and oral communication skills
Enthusiasm and willingness to take on new challenges
Capacity to review materials and draw out the most important information
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of work-related information
Strong attention to detail

Benefits

Medical, dental and life insurance plans
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Hundreds of employee perks and discounts

Company

University of South Florida

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University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
dateFounded in 1956
location
Tampa, Florida, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.usf.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (149)
2024 (79)
2023 (95)
2022 (49)
2021 (68)
2020 (56)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$170.33M
Key Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M

Leadership Team

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Sidney Fernandes
CIO and Vice President Digital Experiences
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Shilen Patel
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