Patent Administrator in Slough, Berkshire

Job title: Patent Administrator

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Our Global Biopharma client is on the look out for a Patent Administrator on a 6 month contractual basis.

About the role:

It is a Hybrid role (2 days - In office; 3 days - Work from home). The office is based in Slough, United Kingdom.

What your day-to-day activities can look like providing IP Admin support to a team of attorneys:

- Coordinating with attorneys and administrators to identify and manage deadlines
- Patent formalities (preparing documents such as POA, Assignments…)
- Preparing applications for filing via EPO, UKIPO, PCT using online filing tools
- Corresponding with foreign agents to file patents (national phase entry, EP validation) and other official patent actions (such as requesting examination, paying fees)
- Tracking/updating due dates via Memotech Docketing system.
- Handling ad hoc formal patent requirements
- Preparing correspondence (emails, official letters…)

What we would like hear about you:

- Previous experience in a similar role required
- Good working knowledge in patent databases: Memotech/Inprotech, First to file/electronic file system
- Good working knowledge of online filing tools (EPO OLF, ePCT, UK filings)
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft office (word, outlook, excel)
- Good knowledge in English oral and written.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.