IP Search Specialist
IP Search Specialist
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Where you make a difference
You play an essential role in the development of our innovative chemical and biological products, their production and bringing them to market by identifying and addressing intellectual property requirements.
Job description
- You screen existing patents, and you formulate advice on freedom-to-operate versus third-party patent rights. You gather external opinions if needed.
- You pro-actively support the R&D department with strategic input from an intellectual property perspective.
- You screen internal R&D results in order to protect knowledge underpinning products and processes.
- You support your IP colleagues in the cooperation with external patent attorneys to file and defend patent applications at official patent offices.
- You support in challenging the validity of third-party patent rights.
- You continuously follow evolutions in patent law and support in the implementation.
- You work closely with your IP colleagues and supports colleagues from other departments (R&D, Product Concepts, Legal, …) in different IP related matters.
Key skills and qualifications
- You have a Master’s degree in biochemistry or chemistry, or equivalent.
- You have at least a first experience in patents within the fields of chemistry and/or biology.
- You have knowledge of international laws regarding intellectual property and of intellectual property commercialization.
- You are well-versed in searching and use of patent databases.
- You speak and write English fluently. Your communication is clear and concise, and you can adapt to different stakeholders. Knowledge of other languages is a bonus.
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You have a growth mindset and are willing to continuously learn and develop.
- You can work autonomously and attach great importance to teamwork.
- You are well organized and can handle several projects/dossiers simultaneously.
- You can identify with our FRAMILY values: Fun, Respect, Ambition, teaMwork, Innovation, fLexibility and familY.
A company with a great future
Globachem offers you a responsible and exciting position in a financially sound family business with international scope. You can grow with the organization, build up expertise and shape your own career. You will be part of an enthusiastic and ambitious team. You can count on an attractive remuneration package including a bonus program.
Apply
Fill in the application form below or send your CV and motivation letter to careers@globachem.com