Patentmanager:in / Patentreferent:in

The Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena is a dynamic and innovation-strong university located centrally in Germany. With a broad range of subjects, it shapes the future through excellent research and teaching. Its scientific excellence reflects itself in the profile lines Light – Life – Liberty, which deliver pioneering findings and sustainable solutions for society tomorrow. Strongly networked with leading research institutions, innovative companies and renowned organizations, the university is looking for a Patentmanager:in / Patentreferent:in to support its patent management department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing patents, trademarks and utility models, as well as providing expert advice on intellectual property rights. This includes tasks such as conducting searches, analyzing search results, preparing reports and advising on the protection of intellectual property. In addition, the Patentmanager:in / Patentreferent:in will also be involved in the development of strategies for patent management and the implementation of new technologies. The ideal candidate should have a degree in law or a related field, as well as several years of experience in patent management. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities and the ability to work independently are essential for this position. The university offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including a competitive salary, a generous holiday allowance and a pension scheme.