Part/Fully Qualified Patent Attorney - Biotech
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £50000 - £90000 per annum
- Posted
- 11 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 08 Oct 2020
- Ref
- BBBH23522
- Contact
- James Wootton
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Patent / Trademark
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Join a forward-thinking, specialist IP firm with a well-established patent attorney practice, embedded within a large IP team based in Birmingham. Their client base is immense and spans blue-chip businesses, academic and research institutes, start-ups and SME's and Governments.
The Firm
The firm has been repeatedly recognised for its place in the technology and life sciences sectors. Their unparalleled knowledge is matched by an astute, commercial understanding of the markets in which their clients work. They embrace all technology and are fully committed to new ideas that challenge standard ways of working. This global player takes a solution focused approach to any task, whilst consistently offering their clients insight to ensure that they remain profitable.
They take immense pride in the positive workplace they have created, where everyone is encouraged to share ideas, ask for advice and to become a valued an integral member of a leading team. Hard work, dedication, passion and technical excellence is rewarded by rapid and clear progression.
They employ the brightest and most innovative legal minds. Their Patent Attorneys are absorbed in the world their clients operate in and pride themselves on the level of service they offer.
Despite working at the highest level possible, work life balance is key to the firms working culture. Remote working, flexibility, manageable hours are standard. This is facilitated by a comprehensive and functional IT infrastructure and a level of autonomy that will allow the brightest minds to flourish.
The Role
A Qualified or Part Qualified Patent Attorney is required. There has never been a better or more crucial time to work in this space. Whether developing a crucial vaccine or a piece of diagnostic equipment, the sector is racing to find solutions to the immense challenges the world faces both now and in the future.
In pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, genetic engineering and therapeutics the race is on, and the need for advice and litigation has never been greater. As a result, the practice has experienced a surge of work from high profile clients. This work is rich in scope and has a broad focus due to the ever-changing socio-economic landscape.
The practice values adaptability, autonomy, innovation and creativity in the talent that they employ. The work will present challenges and rewards that will shape your expertise and pay dividends in terms of career progression. A qualified Patent Attorney is required to help meet an ever-increasing client demand in this exciting period of growth for the firms Life Sciences practice.
The firm promote flexible and remote working as standard.
Requirements
- STEM qualification in a related subject i. BioTech, Immunology etc.
- Ability to interact with wide range of clients from blue chip to SME
- Desire to utilise scientific background in legal context
If this role could be of interest or if you would like a confidential conversation about the market then please feel free to get in touch.