In-House Legal & IP Director (8 hours per week)

We are working with a leading medical devices company who are seeking an experienced Legal & Intellectual Property Director to join their in-house team. This is a part-time role (either 1 day per week or 8 hours over the week) that can be worked remotely with occasional office attendance.

Candidates must be either a qualified UK or US Patent Attorney and have expertise in medical devices. A minimum of 7 years' post qualification experience is required and candidates must be based in either the United Kingdom or Ireland.

Duties:

• Directing end-to-end IP strategy.
• Drafting, prosecuting, and managing patent applications.
• Drawing up, reviewing, and negotiating agreements and contracts.
• Working closely with different teams to support the firm’s initiatives.
• Improving legal and IP operations.
• Handling risk management.
• Liaising with outside counsel as required.

This is a unique opportunity to be the Director of IP & Legal operations for a forward thinking organisation. Apply today!

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