Physics Trainee Patent Attorney - Hybrid Work & Training

Mewburn Ellis; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid office/home working

Generous remuneration package

Enhanced pension scheme

30 days annual leave + study leave

Discretionary bonus

Support for location changes

Job summary

Mewburn Ellis seeks a Trainee Patent Attorney to develop expertise across physics and engineering IP. You will work closely with qualified patent attorneys, drafting and prosecuting patent applications while learning from mentors in multiple practice groups.

The role emphasises a holistic approach to IP, with a structured training programme and exposure to a diverse client base from industry and academia. Bristol, Cambridge, London or Manchester offices.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in physics or mathematics.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Willing to learn IP law and work across multiple practice areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist patent attorneys with drafting and prosecuting patent applications and advising clients on IP law.
• Work with colleagues across physics, technology, engineering, life sciences and chemistry groups to support holistic IP work.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Curiosity and ambition

Education

Physics degree

Mathematics degree

Physics/Natural sciences PhD

Masters in Physics/Natural Sciences

Job description

Mewburn Ellis seeks a Trainee Patent Attorney to develop expertise across physics and engineering IP. You will work closely with qualified patent attorneys, drafting and prosecuting patent applications while learning from mentors in multiple practice groups.

The role emphasises a holistic approach to IP, with a structured training programme and exposure to a diverse client base from industry and academia. Bristol, Cambridge, London or Manchester offices.