European Patent Attorney
Core
Drafting, filing, prosecution, and defense of patents for crop protection inventions; developing global IP strategies and advising on freedom-to-operate matters.
Role type
Early-career European Patent Attorney (IC)
Builds
Patent portfolios and IP strategies for Syngenta Crop Protection
Domain
Agriculture / Crop Protection / Life Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
European Patent Attorney qualification, organic chemistry background, patent drafting, patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate analysis, IP strategy development, portfolio management
Preferred skills
National patent attorney qualification, life sciences knowledge, experience organizing IP activities across a business unit
Technologies
Patent databases, legal research tools
Responsibilities
Drafting and filing patent applications for crop protection inventions; developing global, regional, and country IP strategies; advising on freedom-to-operate and preparing formal opinions; evaluating patent validity and infringement issues; reviewing IP-related agreements
Seniority
Junior, early-career