The Position

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Qualified Patent Attorney (m/f/d)

We are looking for a qualified European Patent Attorney (m/f/d) with a background in physics, chemistry, (bio)informatics, electrical engineering, biotechnology, biology or equivalent. We offer a collegial and international working environment in a global family business, flexible working hours, attractive compensation, a company pension plan, long-term accounts and other company benefits.

As a member of the Core Lab and Point of Care Systems Patent Team, you will deal with IP-related aspects related to our products, such as our diagnostic Core Lab and Point of Care devices/systems, their digital IT solutions e.g. for data management (hardware and software) as well as their reagents and assays. You will ensure protection of our innovations, Freedom-To-Operate and market exclusivity during the life cycle of our products and support our colleagues in various functions such as Research & Development (R&D), Medical Affairs, Legal and Partnering.

Your duties and responsibilities:

Independently provide proactive patent law consulting to our colleagues in various functions, such as R&D, Medical Affairs, Legal, Management, etc.
Processing invention disclosures and drafting patent applications in close cooperation with R&D.
Review of planned publications.
Responsibility for all patent aspects, including prosecution, defense and enforcement of patent rights.
Patent portfolio management, supporting the decision-making process for worldwide filings, maintenance and abandonment of patent applications.
Perform freedom-to-operate analyses.
Evaluate contract terms related to intellectual property and coordinate with Legal and Partnering in their drafting and negotiation.

You will bring the following skills and qualifications:

Academic degree in physics, chemistry, (bio)computer science, electrical engineering, biotechnology, biology or a similar field, preferably with a PhD, and a broad interest in science and technology, preferably in healthcare.
Qualification as a European Patent Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in a law firm or in industry; a degree as a German Patent Attorney or equivalent qualification desirable.
Experience with patenting inventions in the healthcare field desirable.
Strong interest in patent law and interdisciplinary matters with a desire to broaden horizons in the field.
Strong analytical skills, ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
A well-structured, reliable and precise way of working, you are a team player with strong communication skills and a proactive approach.
Fluency in English and German, both written and spoken.
The position can be filled in Mannheim or Penzberg by arrangement, with mobile working possible in some cases.

So far so good? It gets even better.

We offer you a wide range of top benefits at our locations. Only together with you we can improve the lives of patients. Your contribution makes Roche unique. That's why we offer exceptional benefits that support you in shaping your life, your finances and your health the way you want it. Find out more here: https://go.roche.com/Kandidaten-Benefits-DE

This is a permanent position.

Would you like to become part of a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping Roche's success? Then apply now!

Your application

We request the following documents:

Current curriculum vitae
Your official (educational) transcripts/credentials.

Additional documents are not mandatory at this time. Please note before sending your application that no further documents can be added afterwards.

A diverse workforce promotes innovation, as different ways of thinking contribute to creativity. Therefore, we live diversity and inclusion and welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity. Find out more here: https://go.roche.com/D&I-DE

Apply now - we are looking forward to it!

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Do you need more support?

Our Talent Acquisition Team welcomes your questions. Please send an email to germany.talent_acquisition@roche.com.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

With more than 7,700 employees, Mannheim is the third largest Roche site in the world. It headquarters the Diabetes Care business unit and the sales organization of diagnostics products and is the hub of the worldwide diagnostics business. From your beginning with Roche, our motivated team will welcome and support you. Numerous opportunities for personal development, flexible work hours, attractive compensation packages and special family assistance programs are available.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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