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Patent examination and evaluation

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European Patent Office

The Office’s core activity is the search and examination of patent applications and the grant of European patents. We also provide patent information and training services.

The European Patent Office (EPO) is the second-largest European organisation, employing 6 300 staff from 34 countries. The EPO is the executive arm of the European Patent Organisation. It is headquartered in Munich, but also has a branch in The Hague, offices in Berlin and Vienna, and a liaison office in Brussels.

Jobs

Business environment

Public sector
International environment

Benefits

- High flexibility and work-life balance, flexible home-office regulation, possibility to work from abroad (EPC member state) up to 60 days, 30 days of paid leave
- Competitive salary
- Family allowances
- Private health insurance for the whole family
- Private pension plan
- Full home-office equipment
- Fitness and sports activities within the Office
- Numerous clubs and events
…and many more!

Major enterprise more than 1000 employees

founding year

1973

Language competence required

Deutsch: German language skills are not required
Elementary speech application (A1 / A2)
Advanced language use (B1)
Englisch: Self-guided speech application (B2)
Expert language skills (C1)
FrenchSelf-guided speech application (B1 / B2) – 05b

Education qualifications:

Master's degree / German Magister
Master’s Degree
Bachelor
Diploma
MBA
Promotion
PhD

We are specifically looking for the following location(s)

Europe except Germany

Western Europe, Austria

Bavaria

Munich

Berlin

Berlin

Remote:

Yes

We are looking for employees with the following professional & functional competence profile

Biology / Chemistry / Pharmaceutics
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 04e

Cloud Computing
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 05e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 05d

Data Analytics
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 07e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 07d

Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 08e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 08d

E-Mobility
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) -43d
Professional (experience > 3 years) -43e

Electrical engineering and information technology
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 14e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 14d

Professional (experience > 3 years) -44e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) -44d

Research & Development
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) -46d
Professional (experience > 3 years) -46e

Computer science
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 17e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 17d

Engineering (others)
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 18e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 18d

Internet of Things (IoT)
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 19e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 19d

IT Security
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 20e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 20d

Mathematics
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 23e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 23d

Health
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 24e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 24d

Metal / mechanical engineering
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 25e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 25d

Mobility
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 26e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 26d

Natural sciences (other)
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 28d
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 28e

Physics
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 30e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 30d

Robotics
Professional (experience > 3 years) – 35e
Entry (after studies with < 3 years of work experience) – 35d

Professional (experience > 3 years) – 01e

We are looking for employees for the following fields of activity

Diversity & Inclusion
Research
Engineering
Innovation
IT / Information Technology
Corporate Governance

We are looking for employees for the following specific topics and specialist areas

Information technology

Robotics / Robotics Technology, Data Analytics, ata Science, Database Administration, Database Development / Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence / Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), IT Security

Engineering and technical professions

Technical Documentation, Process engineering, Measuring / Surveying, Packaging Technology, Supply Engineering, Water technology / economy, Dental Technology, Other: Engineering, Other: Technical professions, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Plant construction and production engineering, Drive technology, Automation engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical engineering, Electrical engineering / Electronics, E-Mobility, Energy and environmental technology, Renewable energy, Vehicle construction / Automotive engineering / Engine technology, Materials handling technology, Research and development, Building, supply and safety engineering, Wood engineering, Construction / Visualization, Plastics technology, Laser technology, Food technology / Food engineering, Aerospace technology, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Mechatronics, Medical Technology, Optics, Raw materials engineering, Sensor technology, Technical Documentation, Technical drawing / Construction drawing, Textile engineering / Textile technology, Event technology, Construction industry, Optics

Sciences and Research

Genetic Engineering, Geo Sciences, Nuclear physics, Climate Protection, Laboratory, Life Science / Biological Chemistry, Mathematics / Statistics, Pharmacy, Physics, Other: Sciences and Research, Agricultural / Forestry and environmental sciences, Astronomy, Biology, Bioengineering / Biotechnology, Chemistry