
Patent Search Specialist
- Lund, Skåne
- Permanent
- Heltid
- Conduct database searches (novelty, freedom-to-operate, and technology landscaping) and report on technical information in patent and design documentation to support intellectual property assessments and decisions.
- Continuously improve tools used for database searching and automate existing workflows.
- Support Technology and Competitor Intelligence functions with patent technology information and competitor patent data.
- Maintain and provide patent information monitoring alerts, updating technology areas and networks with new patent information.
- Assist internal development processes with patent monitoring and information, ensuring adherence to deadlines in internal governance and patent prosecution.
- Support Patent Counsel with preliminary assessments and analyses of the patent situation based on search results and reported information within specific technology areas.
- Be a self-motivated individual capable of working independently and presenting complex technical information in a clear and effective manner.
- Have excellent computer skills and in-depth knowledge of AI-enabled and other state-of-the-art patent search tools and databases.
- Be experienced in working with external patent search service providers.
- Hold a relevant science or engineering degree (preferably M.Sc. or similar).
- Be fully fluent in English as the primary working language; fluency in a second language, particularly German, is an advantage.
- Understand the fundamentals of patent and design protection systems from both legal and process perspectives. QPIP qualification or similar would be appreciated.
Candidates for this position must be motivated team players. Integrity, discretion, and confidentiality are essential qualities for this role.We Offer You
- A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
- A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
- An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
- Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
For trade union information, contact Unionen Lisbeth Larsson at +46 46 36 2320 and Sveriges Ingenjörer Lars Haraldsson at +46 46 36 2533Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.
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