Associate Patent Examiner: Telecommunications and

2 weeks ago


Newport, United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Full time

Details
Reference number
340952
Salary
£30,269 - £39,030
Job grade
Executive Officer
B2
Contract type
Permanent
Business area
IPO - Patents Directorate
Type of role
Analytical
Engineering
Science
Working pattern
Flexible working, Full-time
Number of jobs available
12
Contents
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About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know
Location
Newport, NP10 8QQ
About the job
Job summary

Explore the Frontier of Innovation as an Associate Patent Examiner

Patent examining offers a gateway to a fascinating realm where scientific and technical ingenuity meets legal acumen.

At the Intellectual Property Office, we're seeking talented individuals with a passion for innovation and a knack for dissecting complex technical concepts to join our team as Associate Patent Examiners.

To complement the scientific and technical knowledge that you’ll bring, we’ll provide all the necessary training in the legal aspects of the role.

Currently, we are looking for people who have knowledge in the following technical fields:
Working Location
This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to attend the office 1 day per week, or equivalent if part-time, on-site at our Newport office.

Job description

Why Join Us?

As a Patent Examiner, you'll be at the forefront of technological advancement, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of innovation in the world around us.

**Unparalleled Training and Mentorship**:
Whether you're delving into the intricacies of patent law or honing your analytical abilities, our training program ensures you're primed for success from day one.
The initial training course will start on Monday 07 October 2024 for 7/8 weeks and requires at least 3 days a week onsite at our Newport Office. Please note that this onsite attendance requirement may be increased for some of the course. Training will include an engaging variety of seminars, practical demonstrations, coursework and associated tutorials and will help you to get to know your fellow new recruits.

**Dynamic Technical Landscape**:
This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and immerse yourself in the forefront of innovation.

**Hands-On Experience**:
Whether it's drafting reports or engaging with patent attorneys or inventors, you'll have the chance to make tangible contributions and grant highly respected patents for one of the top jurisdictions in the world.

**Professional Development**:
At our organisation, we prioritise the growth and development of our team members.

**A Collaborative Environment**:
Join a team of like-minded individuals who share your enthusiasm for science, technology and engineering.

Collaborate with colleagues, engage in knowledge sharing, and leverage the collective expertise of our diverse team.

Person specification

Please refer to the job summary and job description sections.

If you're passionate about innovation, possess scientific or technical knowledge in one of the fields noted above and seek a dynamic career where you can make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team as an Associate Patent Examiner.

For more information about what’s on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please click here for our benefit pack.

**Qualifications**:
Applicants must hold a 2:2 degree in listed areas or be on track to receive one by the end of the academic year.
Alternatively, applicants must demonstrate technical proficiency with 5+ years of equivalent industrial experience in engineering roles.
Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Communicating and Influencing
Technical skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
Ability to understand and evaluate scientific and technical information, making decisions and reaching conclusions quickly and accurately.

**Benefits**:
**Benefits of working with the wider IPO**:
A very generous pension scheme with 27.1% employer contributions. Further information around the benefits of joining the Civil Service can be found via the Civil Service Pension Scheme page;
25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave;
The opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out by looking at Disability Jobs, BME Jobs and LGBT Jobs
A variety of support functions including our excellent Staff Counselling Service which is a source of support for all staff at the IPO
A flexible working scheme which has no core hours and excellent opportunities for home, part-time and term-time working;
Eligibility for special and office-wide bonus payments
Excellent development opportunities;
Opportunities for secondments, both internal and external;
Opportunities to join many civil-service clubs such as the Sports and Social Association, Moto



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