We are seeking a Patent Executive to join our intellectual property team on a full-time basis. Your responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Preparing and filing patent & industrial design applications with relevant patent offices, including the Malaysian Patent Office and international offices.
- Liaising with patent examiners and foreign associates to respond to office actions and facilitate smooth prosecution processes, where required.
- Conducting preliminary patentability searches and prior art analysis to support client counselling and application strategy, where required.
- Providing administrative support in matters relating to patent maintenance, renewals and portfolio management.
- Communicating with clients regarding application status, timelines, costs and procedural requirements.
Our requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering or other related fields.
- 1-2 years working experience in patent prosecution and patent drafting.
- Good command of English & Bahasa Malaysia (written and spoken).
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision whilst being a collaborative team member.
- Professional conduct and client-service orientation.
- Possesses good computer skills in MS Office, especially Word, Excel and Power Point.
Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM3,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person