Location: Huntingdon (PE29)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (open to considering part time applicants)
Duration: Permanent
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience
Job Reference: 35854
Our client, a leading organisation at the intersection of science, technology and innovation, is seeking a highly motivated Intellectual Patent Specialist to join their growing IP and innovation team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a scientifically minded individual to apply their research expertise and technical curiosity to the world of intellectual property.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and protection of intellectual property portfolios across diverse scientific and technical domains
- Conduct prior art, infringement and Freedom to Operate (FTO) searches
- Assist with patent drafting, analysis and technical due diligence
- Evaluate scientific research and innovation to identify new opportunities for IP generation
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, translating complex technical insights into clear strategic recommendations
Requirements
- Educated to PhD level in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent scientific degree with relevant experience in research or intellectual property
- Proven experience gained in academic research or the scientific industry
- Demonstrated interest in intellectual property and its role in commercialising innovation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Highly organised, adaptable and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Self-motivated and collaborative, with a proactive approach to learning and professional development
Desirable
- Experience in patent drafting, invalidation searches, infringement searches and Freedom to Operate (FTO) analyses
- Familiarity with IP law, patent databases and technology landscapes
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Polytec Personnel Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 2AQ
£40,000 - £50,000 per year
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client in Huntingdon (PE29) is seeking an Intellectual Patent Specialist to join their IP and innovation team.
- The position offers a permanent role with a salary range of £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.
- Candidates are required to have a PhD in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or an equivalent scientific degree, along with relevant research or intellectual property experience.
- Key responsibilities include conducting patent searches, assisting with patent drafting, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- The role demands strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to professional development.
