PQ / FQ Patent Attorney – Chemistry – Up to £120,000

Dawn Ellmore Employment Agency; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a part qualified or fully qualified patent attorney with a technical background in Chemistry or Pharmaceuticals. This unique opportunity allows you to gain valuable experience in the contentious side of patents while working with a diverse range of clients. You will be involved in patent drafting, prosecution, and opinion work, all under the guidance of leading attorneys in the field. If you are eager to expand your expertise and take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Part qualified or fully qualified patent attorney with technical background.
• Exposure to contentious patent matters is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patents while handling oppositions and contentious matters.
• Conduct opinion work on patentability and freedom to operate.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

Contentious matters

Opinion work

Due diligence

Education

Technical background in Chemistry

Technical background in Pharmaceuticals

Job description

We are pleased to build our long standing relationship with this highly regarded London firm, as they search for a part qualified / fully qualified patent attorney. This position will suit an attorney with a technical background in Chemistry / Pharmaceuticals. This is a rare chance to gain exposure to the contentious side of patents, which is sure to stand you in good stead for the future and work with a variety of interesting clients directly.

Previous exposure to, or a knowledge of and willingness to work on, the following matters would be advantageous:

1. Patent drafting and prosecution
2. Oppositions and other contentious matters
3. Opinion work (patentability and freedom to operate)
4. Due diligence

All in all, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn from some of the industry’s leading attorneys. Don’t hesitate to get in touch to find out more!