Intellectual Property Officer at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
- Published date: June 28, 2022
- Category: Administrative & Office
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Job Description
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identifying technology with commercial applications and recommend whether intellectual property protection should be sought;
- Implementing inter-institutional agreements;
- Monitor material transfer and confidentiality agreements to ensure compliance with statutory intellectual property reporting regulations;
- Providing information to KEMRI and external attorneys to assist in determining intellectual property patentability and to oversee adherence to application timelines;
- Evaluating software and copyright disclosures, identify and review existing and new contracts and file appropriate copyright registration;
- Preparing non-confidential disclosures and descriptions of intellectual property and related information for potential licensees;
- Supporting development, disclosure, protection, and exploitation of KEMRI intellectual property
Vacancy Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in any science field and/or any other relevant Social Science qualification from recognized institution;
- Proficiency in computer applications;
- Planning and Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Ardent reader
- Networking and Interpersonal skills
- Team player
Method of Application
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Closing Date : 14 July. 2022
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