Intellectual Property (IP) Manager Reagents

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The Position

A healthier future. Its what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. Thats what makes us Roche.

Our Roche Diagnostics IP Management Team works in the field of diagnostic instruments laboratory systems and reagents across different business close collaboration with Patent Attorneys and R&D projects we provide comprehensive IP support to protect our innovations conduct freedom to operate activities and strengthen IP awareness within the organisation.

The Opportunity

We are looking for you as IP Manager - Reagents (m/f/d). In this position you will be responsible for interacting with project managers and members of development teams in the field of diagnostic assays reagents and instruments. You will therefore be part of our IP Management team working at different locations.

Your tasks:

IP generation

• Collecting and identifying valuable patent ideas

• Collaborate with inventors and Patent Attorneys to evaluate patent ideas and relevant prior art

• Advice and assist inventors in the preparation and filing of invention disclosures

• Provide technical support to Patent Attorneys in filing patent applications and handling office actions oppositions and appeals

• Support in the annual review of IP portfolio

Freedom To Operate analysis

• Identification of product features for IP analysis

• Provision of FTO Searches

• Pre-screen and assist technical experts with technical evaluation of search results

IP awareness

• Develop and organize IP trainings events or workshops together with Patent Attorneys to increase IP awareness and understanding of IP related processes in the organization

General support

• Support and technical advice on IP issues and inquiries at the interface of R&D Patent Attorneys and business

• Support of the consolidation documentation and implementation of IP strategies and processes

Who you are

• You have a degree in chemistry biochemistry or biology or a related field and have experience in intellectual property related to diagnostic assays and reagents

• Profound knowledge in diagnostic instruments and systems is a plus

• You are able to manage multiple projects and be responsive to collaborations with Patent Attorneys and R&D team members

• You have experience in searching screening and technically evaluating patent literature relevant to diagnostic assays and reagents

Furthermore you work efficiently effectively and in a structured manner across different diagnostic business units and technical areas. You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You are fluent in English and have at least basic knowledge of German.

Working Hours: This position is to be filled on a part-time basis (50%).

Duration: This position is temporary/fixed-term for 2 years.

Sounds good It gets even better.

We offer you a wide range of top benefits at our locations. Only together with you can we improve the lives of patients. Your contribution makes Roche unique. Thats why we offer extraordinary benefits that support you in shaping your life finances and health the way you want. Find out more here: Application

We kindly ask you to provide the following documents:

• Current CV

• Your official (educational) certificates & transcripts

Additional documents are currently not strictly required. Please note before submitting your application that no further documents can be added afterward.

Apply now we look forward to hearing from you!

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Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1