Are you looking to launch your career in Intellectual Property (IP)? Do you have strong attention to detail and a passion for learning? This is a fantastic opportunity for a college leaver or recent graduate to join a large, well-respected private practice law firm as a Junior Patent Administrator within their specialist National Validations team.
About the Role
You will support a busy and highly experienced IP team, assisting with the administration of European Patent Office (EPO) national phase validations and related client communications. This is a hands-on role that offers excellent training, exposure to international IP processes, and the chance to develop valuable knowledge in patent administration.
Key Responsibilities
Support coordination of national validations across multiple jurisdictions
Prepare and process legal documentation with high accuracy
Maintain case records and deadlines using internal systems
Communicate with international agents and clients
Assist Patent Attorneys and Senior Administrators with portfolio management
About You
A recent graduate or college leaver with strong academic ability
Excellent organisational skills and keen attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A proactive, team-focused mindset
Interest in Intellectual Property or law (no prior IP experience required)
What's on Offer
6-month fixed term contract with potential for extension