Patent Attorney

Enza Zaden

Enkhuizen, Netherlands
European patent attorney qualification
Managing global patent portfolio
Ip strategy development
You will be a key player connecting cutting-edge R&D with strategic IP objectives in an innovative global market leader in the seed industry

Job Summary

  • You will be a key player connecting cutting-edge R&D with strategic IP objectives in an innovative global market leader in the seed industry.
  • The role involves prosecuting patent applications worldwide, assessing third party patents, performing FTO searches, and contributing to IP strategy execution.
  • Enza Zaden offers flexible work arrangements, paid vacation and vitality days, professional development programs, and employer-sponsored retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

You will be a key player connecting cutting-edge R&D with strategic IP objectives in an innovative global market leader in the seed industry.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • European Patent Attorney qualification
  • Managing global patent portfolio
  • IP strategy development
  • Patent prosecution worldwide
  • Freedom-to-operate (FTO) analysis
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience driving organizational change
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Curious and international working mindset
  • Pragmatic problem solver
  • Mentoring and coaching skills

Key Requirements

  • Qualified European Patent Attorney with 5+ years in-house experience
  • MSc or PhD in biology or biotechnology
  • Experience with data, computer algorithms, or artificial intelligence innovations
  • Proficiency in English; Dutch preferred

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