Patent Administrator

A superb opportunity has arisen for an experienced Patent Administrator to join a leading IP firm as they look to further expand their team. This role can be undertaken in any of their Scottish offices on a hybrid basis.

The Role

As a skilled Patent Administrator, you will report directly to the Formalities Team Leader and play a crucial role within the team, assisting Patent Attorneys in providing an excellent service to a variety of clients.

What’s in it for You?

A competitive package: Dependant on experience, skills and dedication. Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities. Autonomy and Support: You’ll be given your own workload and have the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team. Work/Life Balance: A progressive culture where your wellbeing is valued.

Key Responsibilities

You will be experienced in and have knowledge of the following areas:

• Processing all incoming communications.

• Generating documentation to internal and external clients.

• File searching and filing electronic correspondence using the Document Management System.

• Working knowledge of Inprotech.

• Monitoring due dates and reminder lists and following up as required.

• Communicating with external parties to resolve queries and/or obtain instructions.

• Recording service charges and generating invoices.

• Accessing external information sources to check and retrieve relevant information.

About You

• It’s imperative that you possess a good level of patent experience, ideally 2 years gained from a previous position.

• You’ll be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to your work.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• The ability to work calmly under pressure and to tight deadlines.

• Experience of working in a paperless environment.

• Preferably but not essentially, experience of a document management system.

Please do contact Tim Brown today to discuss this fantastic Patent Administrator opportunity in more detail on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com


  • Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Sacco Mann
  • Posted: 26-Mar-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com