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Principal Physicist - Optical System Design
Join a Leading Medical Technology Innovator
Newton Colmore is exciting to be working on a new role with a medical devices company in Cambridge.
We are searching for a principal optical physicist to join their growing team.
The company are at an exciting stage of growth and innovation, continuing their strong record of delivering breakthrough technologies that make a real difference to patients' lives
About the Role
As a Principal Physicist, you will be at the forefront of optomechanical system design, developing next-generation medical devices that push the boundaries of what's possible.
This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects that combine novel technology with elegant design and usability.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop advanced optomechanical systems for medical applications
Lead optical system architecture and integration projects from concept through to implementation
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, software developers, and clinical specialists
Conduct thorough analysis and modelling of optical systems using industry-standard tools
Prototype development and testing of optical components and systems
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
Stay current with emerging technologies and research in optical physics and medical devices
Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications
What we are looking for;
Experience in optical system design, preferably in medical technology or related industry.
Strong academics and fundamentals.
Expertise in optomechanical system design and integration
Proficiency with optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or similar)
Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and their interaction with optical systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
What is on Offer;
Tailored salary and comprehensive benefits package including monetary bonuses
Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art HQ with all the latest technology
Substantial investment in R&D projects and professional development
Strong mentorship culture with opportunities for career growth
Collaborative environment working alongside world-class engineers and scientists
Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare technology
Excellent pension scheme and health benefits
How to Apply;
If you are passionate about optical physics and want to contribute to breakthrough medical technologies, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this role.
This position offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working on technology that truly matters.
Get in touch now for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2025-09-08 16:23:24
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We are delighted to be working with a heavyweight full-service IP firm who are seeking an outstanding candidate for a newly created Deputy Head of Formalities opportunity.
If you're an IP support professional who is looking for that next significant move, then this well-established team warmly welcome your application.
The Role
Working collaboratively with the Team Leads and the Head of Professional Services, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that administrative services run efficiently within the practice and externally you will seamlessly manage relationships with IPOs and vendors.
What's in it for You?
, Competitive Package: A salary and flexible benefits package bespoke to your skills and dedication
, Career Development: A meritocracy where you have access to professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways
, Autonomy & Support: Superb variety of work, while enjoying the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team
, Work-Life Balance: A flexible and supportive workplace that values your well-being
Key Responsibilities
Excellent working knowledge and demonstrable hands-on experience of
, IP processes in key countries and international jurisdictions
, Preparing and filing patent and design applications
, Implementing and executing QC processes
, Docket processing and implementing
, International procedures and prosecution
, IPOs and relevant courts process integrations
, Understanding IP processes and workflow in key jurisdictions with a view of streamlining processes
, Handling internal administration such as, managing internal fee-schedules and ensuring that they are aligned with Inprotech WIP items, managing emails, informing fee earners and IP support specialists on work processes (ie what is complete or what needs to be dealt with).
About You
It's imperative that you enjoy working and collaborating across teams and have the following skills
, People management and training skills
, Experience of implementing new process
, IT literate with Inprotech experience
, Project Management
, Demonstrable negotiation skills and reviewing of contracts
, Working knowledge of GDPR and regulations
Please do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-08 11:37:24
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The Role
We have been instructed by a long-standing client, a leading IP practice, who are looking for an exceptional Part Qualified Electronics Patent Attorney to join the expert Manchester team.
If you're looking to develop and progress your career to qualification and beyond, there's no better firm from which to establish and build on your professional reputation! A close-knit team of friendly and ambitious Electronics specialists want to hear from you!
What's in it for You?
Competitive Package: A salary and wide-ranging benefits package designed to reflect your skills, dedication and hard work.
Career Development: A bespoke plan for your professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways within a meritocratic framework.
Autonomy & Support: There is no micromanagement here, only a supportive environment where you will be given all the autonomy you need whilst enjoying the backing of a collaborative, heavyweight team.
Work-Life Balance: A progressive, flexible and supportive workplace that values your well-being.
Key Responsibilities
You will be involved in a broad range of patent work and immerse yourself in an interesting caseload that includes drafting and prosecution for mainly direct clients.
You will work closely with two key Partners whose portfolio boasts a diverse range of established high-profile clients from start-ups to multinationals and impart strategic and commercially focused IP advice from day one.
Day to day you will work hard to establish, develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, agents and colleagues across the business.
About You
The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and ready to make an impact.
You will be a part qualified patent attorney with a sound technical knowledge in electronics.
You will have a natural interest and curiosity in keeping up with the latest innovations in the electronics field.
You will hold excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with a focus on client care.
You will be able to work both independently and collaboratively, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
For a conversation in confidence, please do contact Clare Humphris on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Posted: 2025-08-07 12:20:21
