Patent Engineer

The Opportunity We are currently seeking qualified Patent Attorneys (Trainee to Senior Associate) to join our growing practice in our Singapore office. As a Patent Attorney, you will partner with renowned client organisations to protect their innovations in Life Sciences, Engineering, and/or Information and Communications Technology, grow your patent expertise across multiple jurisdictions, and build a long-term career in the Intellectual Property (IP) industry within a market-leading and award-winning (IP) service firm.

Job Responsibilities

• Handling all aspects of the patent prosecution process
• Liaising with inventors and corporate clients
• Drafting, filing and prosecution of patent applications in Singapore, Asia and abroad What you bring
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in patents and drafting, with some industry and/or post-grad research experience.
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree and/or PhD in any of the following fields
• Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and/or Communications Engineering
• GDIPIM, Singapore PA registration or equivalent (e.g. UK, US, European) – part qualified or qualified.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English (both written and oral).
• Candidates who are qualified in regions other than Singapore will also be considered.