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* Contribute to protecting and valorizing SICPA’s IP assets across a large spectrum of technologies, scientific domains and business activities.
* Engage and collaborate with internal inventors and technology partners to identify and extract patentable inventions, prepare technical memos and lead the preparation of patent applications or trade secrets.
* Closely work with the internal patent attorneys to ensure that the scope and value of the inventions are translated well into the patent applications.
* Assist the Legal IP team in the filing and defense of patent applications until patents are granted.
* Contribute to address key strategic questions and imperatives regarding the patent portfolio.
* Work in tandem with the Legal IP team, the Research & Innovation teams and the Business Units, focusing on the technical memo contents
o to formulate strategies and responses to third party observations,
o to evaluate and mitigate third-party IP risks,
o to conduct oppositions and
o to assess IP clearance and Freedom to Operate.
* Drive the patent watch, monitoring and landscaping activities as part of a global and multi-disciplinary competitive intelligence effort.
PROFILE :
* PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science or Physical Chemistry
* Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in industry, preferably in R&D
* Fluent in French and English; good reading and understanding of German
* Experience with intellectual property (IP) tasks and patents search tools is a plus
* Broad technical knowledge, curiosity and openness to new ideas and technologies
* Strong analytical skills and high attention to details
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact with a large spectrum of internal and external stakeholders such as research scientists, engineers, technology partners (startups, corporates, academia), patent counsels, business development and sales managers.
* Strong team spirit and eagerness to learn and contribute
* Excellent organizational and planning skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects with tight deadlines, ability to work with multiple demanding internal customers
* Capacity to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
* Proficient with usual IT tools such as MS Office
JOIN US !
* Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees
* Respectful entrepreneurship and long-term vision are key for success
* Our people contribute to a more secure world
* Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength
We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating and fast-growing industry. Your file will be handled with utmost confidentiality and discretion.
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