A superb opportunity has arisen for an experienced Patent Administrator to join a leading IP firm as they look to further expand their team. This role can be undertaken in any of their Scottish offices on a hybrid basis.

The Role
As a skilled Patent Administrator, you will report directly to the Formalities Team Leader and play a crucial role within the team, assisting Patent Attorneys in providing an excellent service to a variety of clients.

What’s in it for You?
A competitive package: Dependant on experience, skills and dedication.
Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities.
Autonomy and Support: You’ll be given your own workload and have the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team.
Work/Life Balance: A progressive culture where your wellbeing is valued.

Key Responsibilities
You will be experienced in and have knowledge of the following areas:
• Processing all incoming communications.
• Generating documentation to internal and external clients.
• File searching and filing electronic correspondence using the Document Management System.
• Working knowledge of Inprotech.
• Monitoring due dates and reminder lists and following up as required.
• Communicating with external parties to resolve queries and/or obtain instructions.
• Recording service charges and generating invoices.
• Accessing external information sources to check and retrieve relevant information.

About You
• It’s imperative that you possess a good level of patent experience, ideally 2 years gained from a previous position.
• You’ll be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to your work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work calmly under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Experience of working in a paperless environment.
• Preferably but not essentially, experience of a document management system.

Please do share your CV to apply today!