Intellectual Property Manager

3 days ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time
About the Role

This exciting opportunity is for an Intellectual Property Manager to join our dynamic team at UK Atomic Energy Authority. As a key member of our IP team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the commercialisation of fusion energy.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and overseeing the execution of IP strategy across various business divisions. This will involve collaborating with technical and business colleagues, external patent attorneys, and external partners to accelerate the exploitation of IP assets.

We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a strong technical background, preferably in a scientific or engineering discipline, and experience working in an in-house patent/IP team. The ideal candidate should have excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead drafting strategies, review invention disclosures, and advise on best protection strategies.

As part of this role, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of an innovation pipeline, driving impact through commercialisation of ideas and technologies developed to solve fusion challenges.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing and executing IP strategy across business divisions
  • Managing and overseeing IP portfolio activities, including patent and trademark prosecution
  • Advising teams on IP terms in third-party agreements
  • Reviewing and strategically advising on IP terms in contracts
  • Contributing to the development of an innovation pipeline

About the Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary of £67,023, inclusive of a Market Premium Payment (MPP). You will also benefit from flexible working options, including family-friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Other benefits include:

  • A generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
  • An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme
  • A corporate bonus scheme up to 7%
  • Relocation allowance (if eligible)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Trained Mental Health First Aiders

About the Company

UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, actively promoting these values within our organisation. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women.



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