Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Join SingHealth Intellectual Property (SHIP) and play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare innovations into real-world solutions. As a Senior Manager, you'll lead strategic IP initiatives that bridge cutting-edge medical research with commercial applications. You'll manage the entire IP lifecycle—from patent prosecution and portfolio management to licensing and commercialization—ensuring SingHealth's breakthroughs in biotechnology, medical devices, and digital health reach global markets. This role offers the unique opportunity to work alongside Singapore's leading clinicians and researchers while driving the commercialization of life-changing innovations.
SHIPS operates at the intersection of healthcare innovation and intellectual property strategy, offering a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact patient care outcomes. You'll develop robust IP protection strategies, negotiate complex licensing agreements, and foster industry partnerships that accelerate technology transfer. Be part of an organization committed to advancing healthcare excellence through strategic IP management and innovation commercialization.
Tanggung Jawab
- Lead development and execution of comprehensive IP strategies for SingHealth's research and clinical innovations
- Manage patent portfolio lifecycle including prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement
- Design and implement licensing agreements to commercialize healthcare technologies
- Conduct IP due diligence for collaborations and partnerships with industry/academia
- Oversee technology transfer processes for biomedical innovations and medical devices
- Develop training programs to raise IP awareness across clinical and research teams
- Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes affecting healthcare IP management
- Manage IP budgets and resources strategically to maximize commercial value
Kualifikasi
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred
- 10+ years of IP management experience with 5+ years in healthcare/life sciences
- Qualified Patent Agent or registered to practice as patent attorney in Singapore
- Proven track record in IP commercialization and technology transfer
- Strong strategic thinking with ability to translate complex innovations into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in patent prosecution, trademark management, and licensing agreements
- Experience managing cross-functional teams across clinical, research, and commercial domains
- Excellent negotiation skills with experience in high-value IP transactions