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OxfordGuideToCareers2017
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SCIENCE<br />
HAVE YOU<br />
THOUGHT<br />
ABOUT...<br />
A CAREER AS A<br />
PATENT ATTORNEY?<br />
Careers in<br />
intellectual<br />
property<br />
SCIENCE<br />
Training as a Patent Attorney is a career<br />
<br />
understanding with legal expertise.<br />
You will leave the lab environment yet<br />
remain at the cutting edge of science and<br />
technology, applying your knowledge and<br />
skill in a commercial context. Your role<br />
will be to help to protect intellectual<br />
property assets and grow businesses.<br />
<br />
www.jakemp.com/careers<br />
Marks & Clerk is recognised as one of the world’s<br />
leading intellectual property firms, helping clients across<br />
all industry sectors to protect and exploit their ideas.<br />
Our global reach and unmatched depth and breadth of<br />
expertise present unique and exciting opportunities for<br />
those working with us.<br />
We recruit undergraduates or postgraduates with a<br />
minimum 2:1 degree in a STEM subject (including<br />
computer science).<br />
As a graduate entrant you will be given all the support<br />
you need to achieve qualification as a chartered<br />
UK and European patent attorney. We run our own<br />
comprehensive in-house Training Academy, combining<br />
lectures and tutorials with mentoring and supervision<br />
from Partners and other qualified attorneys.<br />
If you are looking for an exciting career that allows you<br />
to work with some of the most technologically advanced<br />
companies in the world, we would like to hear from you.<br />
For further information or to apply for our 2017 graduate<br />
scheme, visit www.marks-clerk.com/graduates<br />
www.sparx.co.uk/join<br />
Email: recruitment@sparx.co.uk<br />
Main locations: Exeter, Devon<br />
About us: Here at Sparx, we’re working flat out to investigate<br />
scientifically what makes the best learning experience. By<br />
using real-time data to drive an evidence based approach to<br />
education, we’re developing an extraordinary new technology for<br />
the classroom that is redefining the limits of what young people<br />
can achieve and is helping us figure out what works (and what<br />
doesn’t) in the field of education. Our platform for Maths uses<br />
custom built content and a powerful, data-driven web and mobile<br />
framework to deliver a tailored set of exercises, games and<br />
incentives for students.<br />
Graduates sought: Bright and determined graduates studying<br />
computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering or the<br />
sciences with at least a 2:1<br />
Visa sponsorship: Unfortunately Sparx are not able to sponsor<br />
VISAs.<br />
Graduate salary: £30k + depending on qualifications and experience.<br />
Vacation work: We offer 8-week summer internships to those<br />
studying computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering<br />
or the sciences, achieving at least a 2:1. Being an intern at Sparx<br />
isn’t about taking a back seat. Our interns are bright, motivated<br />
and integral members of the team.<br />
Application advice: The deadline for intern applications is 8th<br />
January 2017. Graduate applications are open all year.<br />
Please apply online at www.sparx.co.uk/join/opportunities<br />
THE<br />
CAREERS<br />
SERVICE<br />
SCIENCE<br />
ENGINEERING<br />
Saturday 29 October<br />
Exhibitors from 11.00-15.00<br />
Exam Schools<br />
www.careers.ox.ac.uk/fairs<br />
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