PATENT ATTORNEY (Chemistry) 5yrs-Senior AssociatePrincipal

Max your Potential. 1ST Class specialist IP firm. Top mentors. Lovable boss/team/culture. Enviable Future. $185,000-$225,000 OTE .SYDNEY. WFH up to 4 days/wk.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER

Our client is a multi-award winning market leader in the IP industry led by some of Australia’s most accomplished/award-winning and internationally renowned IP specialists.

The firm works with an impressive array of both domestic and international clients on a variety of complex IP matters.

It attracts + retains long-term industry leading IP professionals due to its futuristic, collaborative, entrepreneurial, encouraging character wrapped around a warm team spirit  + life friendly values.

YOUR ROLE

As a KEY member of this winning team of intellectual property specialists, reporting to the CEO/Founding Director, 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, reviewing, analysing & prosecuting applications, portfolio management, opposition/ opinion work and liaising with commercial advisors/lawyers.  

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Be part of a multi-award winning purpose-driven VISIONARY IP firm  with an international reputation led by industry leading patent attorneys;

• Your own practice/clients;

• Top-tier quality WITHOUT all the ‘crap’+ politics+ ‘artificial’ promotion barriers working in a top-tier firm;

• Attractive 2 bonuses $$: 1) performance + 2) profit share;

• Top mentor/inspirational leader as your boss;

• Bright long-term future;

• 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' + diverse+ merit-based culture;

• Real work-life balance+ Flexibility (up to 4 days/wk WFH).

• Refreshing professional yet relaxed 'non-stiff' environment.

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• have a minimum of 5 years+ post-qualification experience [up to senior associate or principal] 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 chemistry, chemical engineering or similar;

• have hands-on experience in prosecuting BOTH chemistry and also mechanical patents [eg consumer products, medical devices, automotive, machinery etc] + preferably oppositions.

• 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 (04•••••119)