Intellectual Property & Patent Clerk

JR United Kingdom; Worthing; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intellectual Property & Patent Clerk to join their dynamic team. This remote role offers the opportunity to manage key documentation supporting the R&D product lifecycle, ensuring compliance and confidentiality in communications. You will play a vital role in developing the company's IP strategy and facilitating cross-functional collaboration to advance product development. With a focus on innovation and positive patient outcomes, this is an exciting opportunity for a confident communicator with a background in life sciences or engineering to make a significant impact in the field of immunology.

Qualifications

• Experience with Intellectual Property systems and processes.
• Confident communicator with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of the company's IP strategy in R&D.
• Manage communications with external counsel regarding IP matters.
• Analyze competitor IP and provide freedom-to-operate opinions.

Skills

Intellectual Property systems

Pharmaceutical product development

Regulatory approvals (CTA, MAA, BLA)

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in life sciences

Degree in engineering

Degree in business administration

Project Management qualification

Job description

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Intellectual Property & Patent Clerk, Worthing, West Sussex

Client: Allergy Therapeutics

Location: Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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About Us

Allergy Therapeutics is a market-leading, pioneering immunology company specializing in allergy treatments research and development.

We focus on treating the cause rather than managing symptoms, with aluminium-free vaccines that are designed for convenience and increased adherence.

Our adjuvant technologies enhance allergy immunotherapy results and have applications in cancer and infectious diseases.

We are a passionate team committed to growth and innovation in immunology.

As we expand, we invite you to join us and contribute to our ongoing success and bright future.

Join a team of dedicated professionals committed to positive patient outcomes.

We are seeking an Intellectual Property & Patent Clerk responsible for managing key documentation supporting the R&D product lifecycle, including patent protection, data integrity for external use, and scientific, regulatory, and commercial data.

About You

You should have experience with Intellectual Property systems and processes, pharmaceutical product development, and routes to regulatory approvals such as CTA, MAA, or BLA.

A degree in life sciences, engineering, or business administration is required; additional qualifications in Project Management are beneficial but not essential.

You must be a confident communicator, capable of working with stakeholders at all levels internally and externally, preferably with experience in a matrix organization.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the development and management of the company's IP strategy in R&D
• Managing communications with external counsel regarding IP matters
• Reviewing scientific and regulatory communications to ensure confidentiality
• Analyzing competitor IP, conducting due diligence, and providing freedom-to-operate opinions
• Facilitating cross-functional collaboration to advance product development and secure future IP
• Working with project sponsors and R&D project managers to incorporate IP considerations into project plans
• Monitoring project progress, ensuring milestones and budgets are met
• Tracking project risks, issues, and decisions for escalation
• Leading internal and external communications, organizing meetings, recording minutes, and tracking action items
• Participating in the development and application of R&D project management systems and tools
• Engaging as an active member of the R&D Project Management team and supporting training initiatives

This is a remote role, with a salary up to £45,000 per annum