Technology Transfer Intern
Become a WARF Technology Transfer Intern!
Learn from a premier tech transfer organization by interning with WARF and you will:
- Learn about patents, licensing, and career opportunities within technology transfer
- Gain insights into the processes of one of the world’s leading technology transfer organizations
- Actively participate in the technology transfer process
- Build your network of technology transfer professionals and peers
Responsibilities
- Assist team with various licensing and intellectual property (IP) related projects
- Participate in outreach activities on campus and with potential commercial partners
- Conduct market research and further analysis on selected patents or innovations
Internship Details
This team member should be available to work remotely or in the office 5-10 hours per week during normal business hours. We are hoping the internship could begin this fall and continue through summer of 2025.
Requirements
- Pursuing a graduate degree or postdoc within a scientific or technical discipline
- Ability to work under general direction and collaboratively with others
- Commitment to accuracy, detail management, and confidentiality
- Aptitude to handle multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines
- Willingness to learn and display the WARF values of innovation, teamwork, and accountability
Contact
Qualified individuals interested in this opportunity are required to submit a resume and application form via: https://www.warf.org/about-warf/careers/
WARF promotes and supports an inclusive and diverse environment.
About WARF
WARF’s mission is to support scientific research within the UW–Madison community by providing financial support, actively managing assets, and moving innovations to the marketplace for a financial return and global impact. Founded in 1925, WARF is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to investing in research and making a difference—for the researcher, the university, commercialization partners and the world. For additional information, please visit: http://www.warf.org