Senior IP Strategist - Medical Tech & Growth

Laerdal Copenhagen; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Wellbeing program

Discounted public transport

Company cabins

Job summary

Laerdal in Stavanger, Norway, seeks a Senior IP Specialist to protect the company's innovations, brands, and technologies worldwide. You will collaborate with innovation, product development, commercial, legal, and leadership teams to ensure IP portfolios support our mission and growth.

The role emphasizes managing patents, trademarks, and designs, working with external IP partners, and balancing legal, technical, and commercial considerations to enable partnerships and future value.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with intellectual property
• Experience with medical devices, healthcare, life sciences, or technology-intensive industries
• Experience supporting innovation, product development, or commercial organizations
• Proven experience managing patents, trademarks, designs, or broader IP portfolios, and working effectively with external IP partners such as patent and trademark attorneys

Responsibilities

• Protect and enforce Laerdal's innovations, brands, and technologies
• Support innovation and growth by helping manage intellectual property risks and opportunities
• Enable successful partnerships and collaborations through sound intellectual property guidance
• Continuously improve how we work with intellectual property to support future innovation

Skills

IP strategy

Patent management

Trademarks & designs

Cross-functional collaboration

External IP partnerships

Risk management

Education

Engineering/Science/Law/Business degree

Job description

Laerdal in Stavanger, Norway, seeks a Senior IP Specialist to protect the company's innovations, brands, and technologies worldwide. You will collaborate with innovation, product development, commercial, legal, and leadership teams to ensure IP portfolios support our mission and growth.

The role emphasizes managing patents, trademarks, and designs, working with external IP partners, and balancing legal, technical, and commercial considerations to enable partnerships and future value.