Patent Administrator - Cambridge - Dawn Ellmore Employment Agency : Job Details

We are currently working with a leading law firm in Cambridge who are seeking a Patent Administrator to join their busy team. This role will initially be a 12 month contract. However, there is always the possibility that the role could become permanent.

A suitable candidate will have existing IP experience within patents, this could be as a Patent Administrator or Patent Paralegal - if you have trade mark experience with an interest in transferring your knowledge to patents, this might also be considered. A CIPA qualification might be an advantage, although this is not essential. Strong administration and communication skills will be required for this role.

The purpose of this role will be to provide high quality administrative support to Patent Attorneys. Duties will be wide-ranging and you will be responsible for:

• Preparing and filing patent applications.
• Ensuring cases within the firm’s IP management database are kept updated, including raising new cases / closing old cases.
• Effectively liaising with clients, via telephone, email etc, answering queries and advising them where possible.
• Acknowledging client instructions and acting upon these accordingly.
• Issuing client invoices.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated IP candidate who is seeking a new challenge. An attractive salary and benefits package awaits… Apply now!

Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.