Job Description
H1: Trainee Patent Attorney High Tech - Physics/Electronics/Computer Science & Software - Birmingham/Hybrid Working H2: Join Our Team and Start Your Career in Patent Law
Law Firm Seeking Trainee Patent Attorney for High-Tech Department in Birmingham Office
Job Title: Trainee Patent Attorney Location: Birmingham/Hybrid Working Salary: Competitive and Dependent on Experience Type: Permanent Position Department: High-Tech
Job Description: - Seeking a highly motivated candidate with a physics, electronics, software, or computer science degree to join our Birmingham team as a trainee patent attorney. - Option to work from home part of the week, subject to training requirements. - Candidates with a combined degree in mechanical/electronic engineering and software will also be considered. - Minimum 2:1 degree required. - Good interpersonal skills and interest in law preferred. - Knowledge of French or German is a plus, but not required. - Structured training programme provided. - Work directly with a qualified attorney and gain exposure to other attorneys and support staff. - Training budget and comprehensive benefits package included. - Benefits include bonus, contributory pension, life insurance, private medical insurance, and permanent health insurance. - Proof of right to work in the UK is a requirement for this role.
Apply Now: - If you are interested in joining our team and starting your career in patent law, please contact our HR department at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. - Please note that Barker Brettell is not a licensed sponsor and cannot offer employer sponsorship to candidates.
Key Responsibilities: - Work with a qualified attorney to draft patent applications and handle prosecution procedures. - Conduct patent searches and analysis. - Communicate with clients and assist with patent portfolio management. - Attend hearings and opposition proceedings. - Stay updated on industry and legal developments.
Qualifications: - Minimum 2:1 degree in physics, electronics, software, or computer science. - Combined degree in mechanical/electronic engineering and software will also be considered. - Highly motivated with good interpersonal skills. - Interest in law preferred. - Knowledge of French or German is a plus, but not required. - Proof of right to work in the UK is a requirement for this role.
Benefits: - Competitive salary dependent on experience. - Structured training programme. - Option to work from home part of the week. - Comprehensive benefits package including bonus, contributory pension, life insurance, private medical insurance, and permanent health insurance.
Why Join Our Team: - Work with a highly experienced and knowledgeable team of patent attorneys. - Gain exposure to a wide range of clients and industries. - Opportunity for career growth and development. - Dynamic and collaborative work environment. - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and innovation.
About Barker Brettell: - Leading law firm specializing in intellectual property law. - Established in 1880 with offices in Birmingham, Cambridge, London, and Munich. - Highly experienced and knowledgeable team of attorneys. - Dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to clients. - Committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Join Our Team and Start Your Career in Patent Law: - Are you a recent graduate with a degree in physics, electronics, software, or computer science? - Do you have a passion for law and innovation? - Are you looking for a dynamic and collaborative work environment? - If so, apply now to join our team as a trainee patent attorney in our high-tech department in Birmingham. - Work with a qualified attorney, gain exposure to a wide range of clients and industries, and receive comprehensive training and benefits. - Start your career in patent law with Barker Brettell.
