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Career Opportunities in Patent Law

1 week ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry Of Economic Development Full time

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team as an Associate Patent Examiner or Patent Examiner. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical, mechanical, or software engineering, with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Job Summary

As a Patent Examiner, you will review patent applications and determine their eligibility for grant. You will search specialist databases to gather relevant information and assess complex information to make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review patent applications and determine their eligibility for grant
  • Search specialist databases to gather relevant information
  • Assess complex information and make decisions based on that information
  • Communicate with applicants and other stakeholders as needed

About Us

The New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development is responsible for promoting economic growth and development in New Zealand. Our Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) grants patents and registers designs and trademarks in New Zealand.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary range for associate examiners ($60,727 - $70,625) and examiners ($85,537 - $101,911)
  • Flexible working options including remote working, flexible work hours or compressed working weeks
  • Award-winning training program to help you develop a successful career
  • A friendly and inclusive team environment

Requirements

  • A relevant qualification or industry experience in electrical, information or software engineering, telecommunications, computing systems, mechanical engineering, physics, or mechatronics
  • Ability to search specialist databases and assess complex information
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas in written and verbal form
  • Ability to prioritise and manage work to meet tight deadlines
  • Focused, conscientious and adaptable team approach