IP Paralegal (12-Month Contract) - Cambridge

Confidential; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a top-tier law firm, seeks an experienced IP Paralegal / Administrator for a 12-month contract. The role requires at least 2 years' patent administration experience and strong communication skills, with the ability to work well independently.

Duties include handling patent filings, serving as first point of contact for clients, maintaining patent records and deadlines, and providing high-quality support to Patent Attorneys. Flexible hybrid working offered, Cambridge area preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in patent administration.
• CIPA qualification is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support to Patent Attorneys.
• Handle patent filings and deadlines.
• Act as first point of contact for clients and maintain patent records.

Skills

Patent administration

Communication skills

Independent working

Client liaison

Job description

Are you an experienced IP Paralegal / Administrator? We are working with a top tier law firm who are seeking a hardworking individual to join their team, initially on a 12-Month contract basis.

This is an ideal role for a candidate with at least 2 years' experience working within patent administration. A CIPA qualification would be great; however, this is not essential. Additionally, you will need strong communication skills and the ability to work well independently.

Within this role, you'll be providing high-quality support to Patent Attorneys. Duties will include handling patent filings; acting as first point of contact for clients; maintaining patent records; managing deadlines etc.

An attractive salary is on offer, as well as flexible hybrid working.

Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.