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About the Role

Training as a Patent Attorney combines scientific understanding with legal expertise, allowing you to work at the cutting edge of science and technology in a commercial context to protect intellectual property and grow businesses.

Responsibilities

Combine understanding of science with legal expertise.
Work at the cutting edge of science and technology.
Apply knowledge and skill in a commercial context.
Protect intellectual property assets.
Grow businesses.
Handle patent applications in the UK, Europe and worldwide.
Specialize in patent oppositions and appeals, especially before the European Patent Office.
Undertake a programme of training to qualification as a patent attorney (European and UK Chartered).
Receive one to one mentoring, external courses, internal tutorials and on-the-job training.
Continue professional development throughout your career.

Requirements

Excellent track record of achievement at school and university.
Minimum of a 2.1 honours degree in a scientific or technical subject.
Excellent spoken and written English.
An eye for detail.
Ability to explain complex matters clearly.
Proactive, outgoing and friendly.
Team players.
Good listeners.

Skills

Scientific understanding
Legal expertise
Commercial acumen
Attention to detail
Clear communication
Proactiveness
Teamwork
Listening skills

Location

London
Oxford
Cambridge
Paris
Munich

Work Type

Flexible working policy
Ability to work from home two days per week

Experience Level

Trainee

Education Level

Minimum of a 2.1 honours degree in a scientific or technical subject (preferably computer science, an engineering discipline, physics, electronics or materials science).
Open to candidates holding or studying for a first or higher degree or doctorate.

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary package

Benefits

Flexible working policy
Ability to work from home two days per week
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Private health insurance
Personal travel and accident insurance
Group life assurance
Income protection insurance
Contributory pension scheme

About the Company

J A Kemp LLP is one of the leading UK and European Patent and Trade Mark Attorney firms.
The firm has offices in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Paris and Munich.
J A Kemp’s patent attorneys handle patent applications in the UK, Europe and worldwide.
The firm has particular expertise in patent oppositions and appeals, especially before the European Patent Office.
J A Kemp works for a wide variety of clients, from startups, spinouts and SMEs through to some of the largest corporate clients and most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
We offer a programme of training to take you right through to qualification as a patent attorney (European and UK Chartered).
We support you with one to one mentoring, external courses, internal tutorials and on-the-job training.
We are very proud of our training programme and the examination success rate achieved by our candidates.
We will continue to support your professional development throughout your career with the firm.

Equal Opportunity

J A Kemp is committed to improving access to the IP profession and ensuring a fair recruitment process.
As part of our efforts to minimise unconscious bias during the recruitment process, hiring managers will not have access to your CV until the interview stage.
Selection decisions at the first stage will therefore be based solely on the information you provide in your application form.
For this reason, we ask that you do not include any personal identifiers, such as your name, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation, in your responses.