At a Glance
- Tasks: Support research teams with IP advice and manage patent portfolios.
- Company: Renowned company leading in sustainable materials research.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 27 days holiday, private medical cover, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth and remote work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in innovation through your expertise in intellectual property.
- Qualifications: Doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry; strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen for an Intellectual Property Specialist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As an Intellectual Property Specialist, you will be contributing to the company’s intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio. This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of 40,000 - 50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
- Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
- Managing the company’s patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
- Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
- Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
- Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
- Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
- A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
- A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Private medical and dental cover
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work
- Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
Intellectual Property Specialist in Cambridge employer: Additional Resources
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and technical excellence, where as a Senior Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in scaling a pioneering platform. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects, this position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, the company provides excellent benefits and fosters a culture of continuous learning and development.