Davies Collison Cave Hiring! Full Time Patent Scientist in - Ricebowl

Davies Collison Cave Asia (DCCA) is an Intellectual Property (IP) specialist firm stemming from a 140-year-old Australian counterpart firm, Davies Collison Case (DCC). DCC is one is one of the largest, most respected Intellectual Property Firms servicing local and international clients with offices in Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Malaysia.

Our renowned team of talented professionals work with world-class clients and brands, including large international companies, foreign patent attorneys, local companies and start-ups, Universities and research organisations, and individual inventors.

The strength of DCC is and has always been the experience and expertise of our people. Many of our practitioners are recognised as world leaders in their field. Our values of excellence through collegiality and engaging leadership have allowed us to attract the finest talent with diverse skills and backgrounds and access to rewarding and fulfilling career pathways.

Patent Scientist

We are seeking a Patent Scientist to join our Singapore office on a full-time basis.

Your day to day work will involve all aspects of private patent attorney practice. This includes liaising with inventors and corporate clients, drafting patent specifications, conducting due diligence, advising on patentability, patent infringement and validity opinion, and managing global prosecution. You will work on matters for both local and international clients across the innovation lifecycle.

The successful candidate will receive training and development towards achieving the professional qualification of a Singapore Registered Patent Attorney.

About You

Qualifications

• A degree in a scientific discipline (preferably in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Material Science or related fields).
• Higher degree (MSc/PhD) is preferred.
• Prior patent experience or partial qualification is advantageous but not essential.

Skills required

• Excellent organisation and communication skills with strong command of English.
• Attention to detail.
• Analytical mindset; able to assimilate and evaluate complex technical information.
• Team player with an ability to work collaboratively.
• Commercial awareness with an interest in business development.
• Committed to undertake further studies to qualify as a Patent Attorney as required.

WHY JOIN US?

This is an exciting and dynamic role within a very supportive and inclusive team working with an internationally recognised firm while advancing your career.

The benefits of working with DCCA extend well beyond professional experience. We understand what is important to our people and we offer a highly collaborative work environment to support our team to excellence. DCCA offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Apply now via the Davies Collison Cave Career Page to be considered for this opportunity.