About the role#
The Office of Industry Research supports faculty as they translate and commercialize their intellectual property. As a research assistant, you will help the office run day-to-day operations and assist the director with various projects.
What you'll do#
- Perform due diligence on existing intellectual property.
- Catalog new intellectual property disclosures.
- Manage office scheduling and administrative tasks.
- Assist with communication and marketing efforts.
- Handle database input and development.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current student enrolled at Upstate Medical University.
- You must be approved for financial aid through the Student Financial Aid office.
- You must be approved for and have accepted Federal Work Study.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Syracuse, New York.
- The role is part-time.
- Work is on-site with some remote flexibility.
- The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9-5, with flexibility based on your student schedule.
- The pay rate is $17 per hour.
About Upstate Medical University
Upstate Medical University operates as an academic medical center in Syracuse, New York. The organization manages multiple facilities including Upstate University Hospital and the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital. It focuses on medical education, biomedical research, and patient care. As the largest employer in the region, the institution maintains a staff of over 13,000 people.
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