Trainee Patent Attorney — Engineering & Tech (London)

Cooley LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooley LLP in London invites applications for a Trainee Patent Attorney role. This graduate position offers a pathway to UK and European qualification, with training and support provided from seasoned patent lawyers across a global firm.

No prior patent or legal experience is required; you will work on a broad range of technologies including software, AI, electronics and engineering, developing both scientific and commercial expertise.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate STEM degree is required; postgraduate qualification preferred but not essential.
• Ability to understand and analyze complex scientific concepts.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Curiosity to learn

Bioinformatics knowledge

Software/AI awareness

Education

Physics

Electronics

Computer Science

Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Software/AI experience

Job description

Cooley LLP in London invites applications for a Trainee Patent Attorney role. This graduate position offers a pathway to UK and European qualification, with training and support provided from seasoned patent lawyers across a global firm.

No prior patent or legal experience is required; you will work on a broad range of technologies including software, AI, electronics and engineering, developing both scientific and commercial expertise.