Head of Patents
Founded more than 170 years ago, Kirkpatrick is a firm at ease with excellence. Driven by a passion for innovation, the firm’s dedicated patent team handle the full scope of IP matters, providing world-class service to a range of clients both national and international. As Kirkpatrick continues to grow and succeed, there is a need for someone to help developing the next generation of Kirkpatrick attorneys.
Now, Kirkpatrick is seeking a dynamic and motivated professional capable of taking the lead of the Patent Department. This position offers you the chance to:
- Lead a thriving patent department. For this role you will assume leadership of the Kirkpatrick patent team. You will cultivate the next generation of Kirkpatrick professionals, supporting their personal and professional development.
- Establish yourself and grow professionally. This position is ideal for those with the drive to lead and establish themselves as a top attorney within the Belgian IP sector. For the right individual, there is room to grow further within the firm, and begin your career legacy.
- Make your mark within a dynamic, collaborative firm. This is a chance to join a successful international enterprise with room to develop and grow within the business. You will have the opportunity to get involved in promotional activities and represent the firm on the international stage, while enjoying a supportive community within the Brussels office.
Kirkpatrick are seeking an experienced European Patent Attorney for this position. You may bring expertise from the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science, but all technical backgrounds will be considered. An additional national qualification is advantageous, although not essential. The successful candidate must have full professional proficiency in English and preferably French.
If you are a dynamic and passionate attorney and would like to seize this exciting leadership opportunity, get in touch today!