We are currently recruiting for an international law firm in their Life Sciences team. This role is a unique opportunity within the legal profession. As part of the team, you will engage in a diverse range of activities, including patent drafting, filing, and prosecution, supporting corporate transactions with due diligence work, and providing litigation support. The sector is dynamic, offering projects with a broad client base that includes global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as well as numerous SMEs and start-ups.

We are looking to speak with candidates with a strong scientific background in biology and/or biochemistry. Ideally, you will need to hold European Patent and UK qualifications, and possess experience in the scientific sector.

In addition to your scientific expertise, the ideal candidate will:

Demonstrating a self-motivated approach to furthering their knowledge of IP law and patent prosecution work. Proactively handling a diverse workload spanning various technical and legal areas. Showcasing exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills, thriving under pressure and delivering with accuracy within tight deadlines. Embracing flexibility, working effectively as a team player. England & Wales qualified solicitor