This is a Job Description for a Technical Subject Matter Expert I in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Summary: Responsible for development and for providing support to the conceptualization and design of operational, organizational, and command-level products. Best practices and design methods will be utilized to ensure the success of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's (ERDC) Technology Knowledge Outreach (TKO).

Duties & Responsibilities:

 Research, design, and implement broad projects for technology transfer and transition initiatives. Apply expert program analysis principals, practices, and procedures. Develop written documents and/or presentation materials that are clear, concise, and understandable. Provide technology transfer advice and expertise to scientific and engineering personnel. Author the annual technology transfer report. Serve as a subject matter expert for technology transfer strategic plans and agreements. Develop strategies, policies, processes, and standard operating procedures. Develop and coordinate tech transfer agreements that include Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) and Educational Partnership Agreements (EPAs), as well as the patent licenses. Coordinate customer staff, leadership, legal review and required approval of all applicable agreements with appropriate offices and facilitates, negotiations with collaborators regarding statement of work, rights to inventions, and patent and licensing implications. Participate in private and public sector outreach to facilitate and/or stimulate the transfer of technology. Provide expert advice for Partnership Intermediary principals, practices, and procedures. Provide technical assistance in the formulating the technology transfer awards and recognition program. Process, prepare, staff, file appropriate correspondence (ADMIN). Prepare all travel requirements (including plans, agenda, itinerary, or dates) and shall be pre-approved by the government Contracting Officer Representative (COR) within 5 days of trip. Prepare a monthly report that summarizes each of the task associated with all performance objectives and provide to the COR. Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization in completion of charts, graphs and marketing product assignments. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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: Master's degree in an applicable discipline.

  In lieu of degree, relevant work experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. Minimum of two (2) years in fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of field of specialization. Must be able to pass successfully a NACI (National Agency Check with Inquiries) background check. Ability to secure and maintain a SECRET clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.