💼 Full-Time Position

Patent Agent | Medical Device / Diagnostics IP | Bedford, MA (Onsite)

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Werfen
📍 Bedford, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Bedford, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 23, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview

Job Summary

The Patent Agent is responsible for providing high quality intellectual property (IP) service to the Werfen organization.

The Patent Agent is responsible for strategically establishing patent portfolios in different business areas, performing freedom-to-operate, assisting with IP due diligence, supporting internal clients, managing correspondence outside counsel, and working closely with both the business and the Chief IP Counsel on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities:

  • Manage patent portflios and internal databases, including drafting and prosecuting patents
  • Initiate, improve, and implement IP strategies and processes across Werfen technology centers to optimize IP asset procurement
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses and set priority to selected technical areas for IP procurement
  • Update databases and provide IP statistics information to busi...