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Lead IP management for CSIRO’s Energy sector. Provide advice to senior leaders and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Drive innovation and commercial impact at Australia’s National Science Agency.
Job Responsibility:
Working as part of the Legal team in building and exploiting IP assets
Engaging with Research Program Leaders and technical staff in identifying, developing, protecting and managing IP assets
Managing IP for the Energy sector, working with external attorneys and internal stakeholders in relation to registrable IP
Contributing high level expertise and understanding of a broad range of IP issues and complex business problems, including patents, copyright, designs and trademarks
Leading internal education initiatives and contribute to organisational IP capability development
Requirements:
Registered Patent Attorney (AU or NZ), or near qualified patent attorney with a sound understanding of patent law and practise, validity & infringement, trademark law and practise
A degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or experience working on patentable subject matter from chemical or chemical processing industry sectors
Demonstrated achievement in advisory or managerial roles in relation to capture and exploitation of registered IP
Ability to work independently, providing pragmatic solutions in managing and exploiting intellectual property
A strong history of establishing and working effectively in teams, building trust and providing IP advice during commercial transactions
Exceptional oral and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to foster and develop strong relationships in cross functional teams and with external stakeholders
Demonstrated ability and willingness to generate improved solutions to complex problems and resolve complaints using creativity, reasoning and experience
Nice to have:
Previous experience in an in-house IP management role
Experience advising on technology transactions and collaborations between government departments and agencies, universities, commercial entities and other research organisations