Prepare And File Patent Applications Covering Innovations Related To

Polymer electrolyte systems Sodium-ion battery architectures Advanced battery materials Electrochemical interfaces Manufacturing processes and scale-up technologies

Patent & Intellectual Property Counsel Advanced Battery Technologies | Sodium Battery Systems About The Role TaiSan is developing next‑generation polymer electrolyte systems to enable Sodium Batteries 2.0 — targeting higher energy density, improved safety, and scalable manufacturing. We are seeking a Patent & Intellectual Property Counsel to support the protection, structuring, and strategic development of TaiSan’s intellectual property portfolio across materials chemistry, polymer electrolytes, battery architectures, and manufacturing methods. This role will work closely with the scientific, engineering, and leadership teams to identify patentable innovations, draft and file patent applications, and develop a robust IP strategy supporting TaiSan’s long‑term technological and commercial roadmap. The role is particularly suited to professionals with experience in deep‑tech patents, materials science, electrochemistry, or energy technologies, and an interest in supporting frontier innovation in climate‑tech and advanced battery systems. The scope of the role may evolve depending on the candidate’s technical background, jurisdictional expertise, and strategic experience. Key Responsibilities Depending On Expertise And Experience, Responsibilities May Include

Patent Drafting & Filing

Work Closely With TaiSan’s Research Team To

Identify patentable inventions Translate scientific breakthroughs into defensible IP claims Draft clear and technically accurate patent specifications Coordinate national and international patent filings (UKIPO, EPO, USPTO, WIPO/PCT)

Manage Patent Prosecution Processes Including

Office action responses Examiner communications Amendments and claim strategy

IP Strategy & Portfolio Development Support development of TaiSan’s long‑term intellectual property strategy, including:

Patent portfolio structuring Technology landscaping Freedom-to‑operate (FTO) assessments Competitive IP monitoring

Identify Opportunities For Strategic Patent Positioning Around

Core polymer electrolyte chemistry Cell architecture innovations Manufacturing pathways Battery system integration

Advise leadership on defensive and offensive IP strategies to support TaiSan’s commercialization roadmap. Research & Innovation Interface Prior Art & Competitive Intelligence Legal & Commercial IP Support Assist With IP Due Diligence During

Investor discussions Strategic partnerships Grant applications

Ensure TaiSan’s IP strategy aligns with fundraising, partnerships, and long‑term scalability. Learning Outcomes / Role Impact

Patent strategy in next‑generation battery technologies Commercialization of deep‑tech materials innovation Cross‑functional collaboration between science, engineering, and legal teams Strategic IP positioning in climate‑tech and energy storage markets Development of early‑stage technology portfolios supporting venture growth

Requirements Required

Qualified Patent Attorney, Patent Lawyer, or IP Counsel with experience in technological or scientific patents. Strong ability to translate technical concepts into patent claims. Experience with patent drafting and prosecution. Familiarity with international patent frameworks (e.g., PCT, EPO, USPTO). Strong analytical and structured thinking skills. Excellent written communication skills. Ability to work closely with technical teams and early‑stage startup environments. Interest in energy storage, electrochemistry, advanced materials, or climate‑tech innovation.

Preferred

Background in chemistry, materials science, electrochemistry, or engineering. Experience with battery technologies or energy systems. Experience supporting deep‑tech startups or research commercialization. Familiarity with technology landscape analysis and FTO assessments. Experience working with venture‑backed companies or research institutions.

Role Flexibility & Alignment The scope of the role may vary depending on the candidate’s expertise, including focus on:

Patent drafting and prosecution Strategic IP portfolio development Technology landscape analysis Licensing and commercialization support

Final responsibilities and reporting structure will be confirmed with the Line Manager following evaluation of the candidate’s background, ensuring alignment with TaiSan’s intellectual property strategy and technology roadmap. #J-18808-Ljbffr