Job Posting: IP Search Expert/Analyst for Life Sciences
Sartorius is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Search Analyst to join our team in Bangalore. As a global leader in the life sciences industry, Sartorius is committed to innovation and cutting-edge research. We provide a collaborative and dynamic work environment where employees have the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of life sciences through their expertise.
Main Responsibilities & Tasks:
- Perform prior-art searches for patentability, FTO, and invalidity studies in external and internal patent databases.
- Facilitate patent mapping and patent landscaping in cooperation with IP Managers, Product Development, and Corporate Research to explore emerging technologies and identify future IP trends.
- Evaluate 3rd-party patent rights in close cooperation with IP Managers, Product Development, and Corporate Research colleagues.
- Evaluate new IP search and analysis tools and test their performance (benchmarking) in comparison with IP tools already in use at Sartorius.
Qualification & Skills:
- Master’s degree in biochemistry, biotechnology, life sciences, biology, chemistry, data analytics, or engineering.
- Qualification as a patent or IP search specialist would be an asset.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience as an IP search expert for a multinational corporation or commercial IP search service provider.
- Expertise in designing and implementing IP search strategies in Derwent Innovation, Total Patents, PatSnap, STN, Questel, or other commercially available patent search tools.
- Robust understanding of the basics of patent laws with regard to patentability, FTO analyses, invalidity procedures.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent interdisciplinary communication skills, intercultural competence for working in a multinational team.
- Team player, ultrafast learner, personal resilience, perseverance, quick understanding of complex technical problems, meticulousness.
- Fluent in English.
Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and innovative team at Sartorius!
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