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Senior Scientist - Electrochemical Sensors Harpenden Permanent Full-Time A leading innovation-driven organisation in the water technology sector is seeking a Senior Scientist to join its product development team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge biosensor technologies for detecting contaminants in drinking water, including PFAS (“forever chemicals”), emerging contaminants, and arsenic. Key Responsibilities: • Design, modify, and characterize electrochemical sensors in a laboratory setting., • Plan and execute research activities in collaboration with project managers and partners., • Develop and apply techniques for data collection and analysis., • Ensure the validity and reliability of experimental data., • Maintain accurate records of research findings., • Manage project subcontractors and collaborate with external partners., • Travel for meetings, field trials, and project progress reviews as required., • Prepare progress reports and contribute to scientific publications and patent applications., • Undertake administrative tasks related to the project., • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and maintain equipment safety. Qualifications: • PhD (or equivalent) in electrochemical sensors, biosensors, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Experience & Skills: • Proven experience in the development, design, fabrication, and characterisation of electrochemical sensors., • Strong background in academic or industrial research environments., • Experience with electrochemistry instrumentation and aptamers is advantageous., • Familiarity with enzyme or aptamer-based biosensors, enzyme kinetics, and advanced electrochemical techniques is desirable., • Ability to conduct literature reviews, analyse experimental data, and develop new concepts., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritize work independently. Ready to make a real impact in water technology? Apply now by attaching your CV in Word or contact Paige Keenan () for further information about this new role.

A global technology company is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Counsel to join their team hybridly based at their Hemel HQ and London Blackfriars.This role is pivotal in protecting and maximising the value of intellectual property assets.Candidates should be qualified Patent Attorneys w

We're seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Counsel (Patent Attorney In-House)to join our team hybridly based at our Hemel HQ & London Blackfriars sites where you will play a pivotal role in protecting and maximising the value of our intellectual property assets. Qualified Patent Attorney wit

RWS is expanding its network of expert linguists for long-term collaboration on high-impact patent translation projects. If you have solid experience in patent translation, a passion for precision, and strong communication skills, we’d love to hear from you. Customers include 90 of the globe’s t

Our client is a global leading manufacturing company based in the UK, looking to employ a qualified Patent Attorney with a technical background in Chemistry/Physics/Computer Science/Mathematics or Engineering. Drafting and prosecution of patent applications. Representation of the Group in legal proc

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A prestigious law firm in London seeks a mid-level Patent Litigation Associate to join its renowned Intellectual Property team. This role focuses on advising clients on complex life sciences patent disputes while providing litigation support and managing junior colleagues.

At least 2 years of experience in patent translation. Customers include 90 of the globe’s top 100 brands, the top 10 pharmaceutical companies and 18 of the top 20 patent filers worldwide. Join Our Network of Patent Linguists | DE >.

Pharmaceuticals Patent Attorney - Qualified/Part-Qualified. Through our passionate and award‑winning team of patent attorneys, litigators, and trade mark experts we advise many of the world’s most innovative and successful healthcare companies. We have a particular focus on contentious work, not

A prominent law firm in London is seeking a qualified Patent Attorney to join its prestigious Patent Attorneys Doing Litigation team. The role requires experience in patent litigation, particularly within the telecoms sector, and offers opportunities to work on high-value cases as part of a collabor

Secretarial qualification or prior experience as a Patent Secretary, Patent Administrator or Legal Secretary within an IP-focused team. Working within the firm’s dedicated patent support team, you will provide essential PA and administrative assistance to a group of Fee Earners. Draft official for

Patent Attorney – Chemistry/Physics/Engineering/Computer Science/Mathematics. Our client is a global leading manufacturing company based in the UK, looking to employ a qualified Patent Attorney with a technical background in Chemistry/Physics/Computer Science/Mathematics or Engineering. Drafting a

A leading European intellectual property practice is seeking an experienced Patent Paralegal to support patent attorneys within a busy, high-quality patents team. Managing patent prosecution formalities and deadlines, particularly before the. German and European patent procedures.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in patents and be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills and outstanding attention to detail. Supporting Attorneys and working closely with the Manager within the Patent Administration team. Drafting correspondence and making amendments to

The ideal candidate is a qualified patent attorney or legal professional with deep understanding of 3GPP technologies and over 10 years of experience in patent business including patent litigation. Patent Portfolio organization within Nokia Technologies manages Nokia's industry-leading patent portfo

Responsibilities include liaising with patent agents and maintaining accurate case files while supporting the IP division's development processes. A language solutions provider in London is seeking an Intellectual Property Paralegal to manage international patent filings and renewals.

We are delighted to be working with this well established firm with their search for a Patent Secretary to support one of their Partners in the London office. You should be an experienced patent secretary who is able to produce work on a high standard to include preparing new filing forms using onli

The ideal candidate will possess strong patent litigation expertise, mentor junior team members, and engage in various patent disputes and advisory work. A leading commercial law firm in London is in search of a contentious IP/Patent Solicitor/Barrister with over 4 years' experience.

A well-established firm in Greater London is seeking a Patent Secretary to support a Partner.

The role sits within our Patent Attorneys Doing Litigation (PADL) team meaning that, uniquely within the patent sector, we can offer a role that forms an integral part of our litigation cases – providing technical expertise to our litigators, portfolio analysis, portfolio testing, drafting and pro

You will conduct patentability assessments, file and prosecute European patent applications and Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs), carry out freedom to operate assessments, participate in and support oppositions before the European Patent Office (EPO) and support national/regional litigat

A reputable employment agency is seeking a fully qualified patent attorney with up to 5 years' experience in London. The role requires a technical background in Chemistry or Pharmaceuticals and offers exposure to contentious patent matters. Responsibilities include patent drafting, prosecution, oppo

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Senior Associate specializing in IP Patent Litigation. Ideal applicants will have a minimum of 6 years PQE in patent litigation, preferably in Technology or Life Sciences sectors.

Our award‑winning team of patent attorneys, litigators and trade‑mark experts has been recognised as EPO Prosecution Firm of the Year (IAM & WTR Global IP Awards 2024), Europe Impact Case of the Year (MIP EMEA 2025) and Patent Litigation Firm of the Year: Biologics & Biosimilars (LMG Lif

A leading international law firm is looking for a mid-level associate in London to join their Patent Litigation team. The role involves managing patent litigation cases, drafting legal documents, and providing support to clients in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors. Ideal candidates will pos

You are a Chartered Patent Attorney (CPA) and European Patent Attorney (EPA) with a passion for new technology in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Electromechanical systems. Experience of drafting patent applications is a prerequisite as there is a significant amount of core work

Prosecuting globally the patent applications in‑house and with external patent attorneys. Evaluating filed patent applications on a regular basis, including reviewing claim charts and evaluating patent validity in order to plan and execute the best prosecution strategies for your cases to bring ou

A leading patent and trademark firm in London is seeking a Trainee Patent Attorney to join their vibrant team. This role offers comprehensive training and support to qualify as a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney.

A leading law firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Legal Administrator to join their team on a full-time basis.The role involves managing administrative tasks, client service, and collaboration with attorneys.Candidates should possess a recent university degree and excellent attention to detail.The firm

A leading IP firm in the UK seeks a motivated Patent Attorney for its expanding AI practice. This role involves drafting patent applications for diverse AI technologies and providing strategic IP advice. Candidates should be either qualified or about to qualify as a UK or European Patent Attorney, w

Patent Attorney – Chemistry/Physics/Engineering/Computer Science/Mathematics. Our client is a global leading manufacturing company based in the UK, looking to employ a qualified Patent Attorney with a technical background in Chemistry/Physics/Computer Science/Mathematics or Engineering. Drafting a

We have an exciting opportunity for a Patent Attorney to join our team based in Derby. As a Patent Attorney within this cutting-edge environment, you’ll be part of a team shaping the technological future — protecting innovations that push boundaries on efficiency, sustainability and performance.

A forward-thinking organisation in London is looking for an experienced R&D Senior Manager to oversee a portfolio of patent box clients.

A leading intellectual property firm in the UK is seeking a Technical Assistant to train as a patent attorney.

As a trainee patent attorney you will be given full training and support in order to become qualified as a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney. We are a highly regarded forward‑looking firm, providing our clients with a full and comprehensive service relating to patents, trade m

Our multidisciplinary team includes patent attorneys, litigators, and commercial IP lawyers working in three of the world’s key patent markets – the UK, Europe, and the USA. Join EIP as a Trainee Patent Attorney and transform your passion for electrical engineering into a rewarding career in pat

The successful candidate will have a background in engineering and experience as a qualified European Patent Attorney. A prestigious engineering firm in Derby is seeking a Patent Attorney to join its team in a hybrid capacity.

Freelance German into French Patent Translator & Proofreader (Remote). RWS is expanding its network of expert linguists for long‑term collaboration on high‑impact patent translation projects. We are particularly interested in linguists with subject‑matter expertise in Chemistry and Electrical

A leading international IP law firm in the UK seeks a Chartered Patent Attorney (CPA) and European Patent Attorney (EPA) with a focus on Mechanical Engineering and related fields.

Drafting and prosecuting patent applications for a wide range of AI-related innovations, including machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics. You’ll be a qualified (or soon-to-qualify) UK or European Patent Attorney with a strong academic back. Are you an ambitious Patent A

A leading Intellectual Property agency is seeking a qualified Patent Attorney with a background in Chemistry/Physics/Computer Science/Mathematics or Engineering. The role involves identifying and protecting intellectual property, drafting patent applications, and representing the group in legal matt

Advising clients on patent strategy, portfolio management, and freedom‑to‑operate issues. Supporting contentious and non‑contentious patent matters. Newly qualified or part‑qualified UK and/or European Patent Attorney (or equivalent) in private practice or in‑house.

A leading legal recruitment agency in the UK is looking for Contentious Patent Senior Associates with 4-8 PQE. The role involves managing patent litigation cases in prestigious global and boutique law firms. Successful candidates must have a solid background in UK law firm patent litigation, with a

Biotechnology Patent Attorney – Qualified/Part‑Qualified. Join to apply for the Biotechnology Patent Attorney – Qualified/Part‑Qualified role at Carpmaels & Ransford. We were awarded EPO Prosecution Firm of the Year at the IAM and WTR Global IP Awards 2024, received two Europe Impact Case of

The London patent litigation team has an opening for a mid-level associate to work primarily on patent litigation matters. We have a wealth of experience in cross-border IP litigation especially focusing on patents (with a light dusting of trade secrets and a sprinkle of SPCs). We act on some of the

Global IP portfolio management including filing prosecuting maintaining and defending patents and trademarks in collaboration with our external counsel. Advising on patentability freedom to operate and validity of third-party rights through prior art searches and analysis. A duel qualified UK and Eu

A leading language services provider is seeking a Freelance German into French Patent Translator & Proofreader. This remote role requires native proficiency in both German and French, a university degree in engineering or translation, and at least two years of experience in patent translation.

Are you an ambitious Patent Attorney with a passion for cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence? This is a rare opportunity to join one of the most forward-thinking IP practices in the UK, where innovation and legal expertise go hand in hand. Drafting and prosecuting patent applications