Life Sciences Patent Examination Role New Zealand

1 week ago


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

Welcome to the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ), where we aim to ensure people realise the full economic potential of their intellectual property. Our mission is to provide services that help people and businesses protect their inventions.

We are seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join our LIFE SCIENCES AND CHEMISTRY teams as Associate Patent Examiners/Patent Examiners. This is an excellent opportunity for those who want to build a successful career in patent examination.

As a Patent Examiner, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and keep up with the state-of-the-art. You will use your analytical skills, technical expertise, and in-house acquired knowledge of intellectual property law to examine inventions.

Our team is committed to providing comprehensive training to start you in your new career. We will train you in New Zealand and international patent law, patent examination practice and procedures, how to use specialized patent searching tools and databases.



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