Patent Executive

DREW & NAPIER LLC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Singapore is seeking a patent specialist to assist in filing and prosecuting patent applications, advising clients on patent laws, and managing deadlines. The ideal candidate holds a degree in relevant fields and possesses strong organizational and communication skills. Both experienced and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of related experience preferred.
• Entry-level candidates with a strong interest in the legal field are welcome.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Filing and prosecuting patent applications up to grant.
• Calculate, docketing, and monitoring deadlines.
• Communicating and advising clients on Singapore's patent laws.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

IT-savvy

Education

Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering/Chemistry/Computer Science/Life Sciences/Biology/LLB

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Filing and prosecuting patent applications up to grant
• Calculate, docketing and monitoring deadlines
• Communicating and advising clients on Singapore's patent laws and procedures
• Reviewing specifications, search and examination reports
• Advising on strategies and courses of actions available to clients
• Any other matters/projects that the management may require assistance with from time to time

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering / Chemistry / Computer Science / Life Sciences / Biology / LLB
• Minimum two years of related experience preferred.
• Entry-level candidates with a strong interest in developing a career in the legal field are also welcome to apply.
• Possesses strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a meticulous attention to detail and the ability to multitask and perform effectively under tight deadlines.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and IT-savvy

Please visit our website at www.drewnapier.com for other available vacancies.

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