Biotechnology Patent Attorney

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Carpmaels & Ransford Full time

About the Role

Carpmaels & Ransford is a leading European intellectual property law firm seeking a talented patent attorney to join our Biotech team. As a firm, we're passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people feel supported and empowered to be themselves.

The Biotech Team

The Biotech team supports some of the world's leading biotechnology companies across the full spectrum of biotechnologies, from diagnostics to therapeutics. We're chosen by industry leaders for our deep sector expertise and unrivalled track record.

Key Responsibilities

  • Experience of drafting, filing, and prosecuting EPO and PCT applications
  • Experience of filing and prosecution of EPO applications involving biotechnological subject matter, including sequence listings and deposit requirements
  • Excellent academic background in biochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, or genetic engineering
  • Appreciation of how IP and regulatory data protection impact the life cycle of a product
  • Excellent command of both written and spoken English
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Innate interest in the world of business as well as the IP profession
  • Passion and aptitude for problem-solving
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Interest in coaching, guiding, and mentoring trainees as appropriate

What We Offer

  • Stimulating and challenging work in cutting-edge biotechnologies, including EPO opposition and appeal work
  • Significant amount of opposition and appeal work for major biotechnology companies
  • Involvement in cases that shape the law before the Technical Boards of Appeal, the Enlarged Board of Appeal, and/or the Court of Justice of the European Union
  • Collaborative and sociable team-based working environment, with a healthy approach to work/life balance
  • Meritocratic and autonomous culture, where you will be responsible for your own case-load and work for multiple partners and senior associates
  • Exceptional training for UK and EQE qualifications and beyond
  • Opportunity to work across multiple practice groups, subject to project requirements and area of expertise
  • Excellent remuneration and benefits package
  • Range of sports, clubs, and charity initiatives sponsored by the firm

About Us

Carpmaels & Ransford is a leading European intellectual property law firm with a passion for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We advise some of the world's leading healthcare companies and are consistently ranked as a top-tier firm by industry directories.



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