Job Description
Our client is a leading IP firm with an excellent reputation in the Chemistry and Life Sciences space. Known for its high-quality client work and collaborative culture, the firm continues to invest in its support teams and is now looking to appoint an experienced Patent Secretary to join its Chemistry practice on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
In this role, you will support partners and fee earners within the Chemistry team, providing full patent secretarial and administrative assistance across the lifecycle of patent matters. As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in ensuring deadlines are met and matters progress smoothly, working closely with colleagues in a fast-paced but supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing patent filings, prosecution and associated formalities
* Handling correspondence with clients, patent offices and overseas associates
* Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate records
* Diary management and general patent administration support
Requirements
* Previous experience in a Patent Secretary role
* Chemistry or Life Sciences experience is highly desirable
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Confident managing multiple deadlines and priorities
Click on the link to apply or contact Antony Setford for more information.
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