Trainee Patent Attorney

RE People; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a recent graduate to become a Trainee Patent Attorney with a prestigious Cheltenham-based firm. This role is perfect for those with a first-class degree in Physical Science or Engineering, who possess a passion for research and a technical mindset. You will review and analyze inventions, gaining invaluable experience while working towards qualifications as a British and European Patent Attorney. This position not only offers a competitive salary but also a clear career pathway in a highly regarded business. If you're eager to embrace challenges and embark on a remarkable career journey, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Excellent career pathway

Training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• A first-class degree in a relevant field is essential.
• Strong analytical skills and a passion for independent research.

Responsibilities

• Review technical documents regarding new inventions.
• Support clients with legal and innovative development advice.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Independent Research

Technical Mind

Problem Solving

Education

First-class degree in Physical Science

Degree in Engineering or similar field

Job description

We have an interesting and exciting opportunity for an ambitious graduate with our Cheltenham-based client, looking for a Trainee Patent Attorney. Have you got an inquisitive mind? Do you love the idea and technicality behind new product developments? This could be a great opportunity for you!

A Trainee Patent Attorney will:

• Review technical, scientific and engineering documents regarding new inventions
• Analyse inventions and concepts to discover the elements that require patent protection
• Undergo training in terminology to understand and competently use precise technical and legal terms
• Support clients with legal and innovative development advice
• Work towards, and achieve qualifications to become a British and European Patent Attorney

What skills and experience does a Trainee Patent Attorney need?

• A first-class degree in a Physical Science, Engineering or similar field
• A passion and aptitude for independent research, often in unfamiliar topics
• A technical mind, and interest in technical subjects
• The drive to take on challenges and study and work to gain qualifications
• For this role, a base within commutable access to the client’s Cheltenham offices

This is an unusual role, and something that doesn’t come up often. It’s a stellar opportunity with a highly regarded business for a recent graduate to embark on a dazzling career! Offering a salary in the region of GBP28k plus benefits including an excellent career pathway, this is not to be missed! If you think you’ve got the right skills and you’re up for the challenge, apply now!