Patent Attorney (Engineering/ICT/Sciences)

AFL Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000Full time

Listed 16 Jan 2018

** What's YOUR 'X' Factor?** Max your Potential. 1st-Class non-conventional IP firm. Top mentors. Personable+flexible culture. Enviable Future. $80,000-$150,000+Bonus/Equity. SYDNEY

SEEKING THAT UNIQUE magical 'X' FACTOR ....for a truly fulfilling career?

YOUR ROLE

As a KEY member of this winning team of intellectual property specialists (led by some of Australia’s most accomplished/award-winning and internationally renowned IP specialists), you will enjoy the autonomy+ stimulation+ challenge of advising/creating strategies to protect+ enforce the patent rights of your local/international clients.  

Key responsibilities include: drafting/prosecuting applications, portfolio management, opposition/ opinion work and liaising with commercial advisors/lawyers.  

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Be part of a purpose-driven VISIONARY fast-growing 'holistic' IP firm  with an international reputation led by industry leading patent attorneys;
  • Top quality clients+ interesting matters;
  • Attractive $$ bonuses+ potential equity;
  • Top mentorship+ inspirational leaders+ ongoing learning;
  • Outstanding 'un-matched' opportunities to FAST TRACK your career success;
  • Learn from/share with+ be inspired by/make friends with passionate CREME-DE-LA-CREME IP professional colleagues;
  • Innovative, 'possibility-thinking', positive and 'think-outside-the square' culture;
  • Real work-life balance+ Flexibility.
  • Refreshing professional yet relaxed 'non-stiff' environment.

WHO YOU ARE

  • We are interested in hearing from you if you:

  • have a minimum of 6 months' post-qualification experience [up to senior level] as a registered Australian/NZ patent attorney [or are an overseas qualified patent attorney currently nearing qualification in Australia/NZ];
  • have a degree or higher qualification in ENGINEERING [biomedical, electrical, mechanical aeronautical, telecommunications and/or computer engineering] OR SCIENCE [Chemistry, Physics];
  • have hands-on experience in prosecuting/drafting mechanical patents [essential] and some opposition experience [preferable];
  • have strong technical, analytical + communication/people skills + strong commercial acumen;
  • are ambitious+ serious about carving out a LONG-TERM successful career with  a vibrant successful non-traditional firm that has the resources to support and help you to reach your full potential.  

Reference: Maria Yun (**********)