Electronic & Electrical Engineers for role as patent examiners Job in Rijswijk, Netherlands

The European Patent Office (EPO) is the second-largest European organisation, employing almost 7 000 staff from over 30 countries. Patent examiners work at the forefront of technology, dealing on a daily basis with the latest and most challenging technical innovations.

The EPO is an equal opportunity employer providing our staff with the chance to build long-term stable careers. We offer one of the most comprehensive and family-friendly benefits packages in Europe.

Electronic & Electrical Engineers for role as patent examiners Job Description

Is being on top of innovation and curiosity your main driver in your professional career? Then the European Patent Office, the second largest international organisation within Europe could be your future workplace!

In 2016 the European Patent Office plans to recruit more than 200 Engineers and Scientists. With a particular focus on Electrical and Electronical Scientists to work as a patent examiners in Munich/Germany or The Hague/Netherlands.

Cutting edge of technology
Our engineers and scientists - drawn from over 30 different European countries - work at the cutting edge of technology, examining the latest inventions in every technical field in order to protect and promote innovation in Europe. Their daily work combines scientific expertise with analytical research and an eye for the legal aspects of intellectual property.

Electronic & Electrical Engineers for role as patent examiners Job Requirements

We are looking for
If you have a Master's degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or natural sciences, a good working knowledge of at least two of our official languages (English, French and German) and the willingness to learn the third, you too could be part of our team of patent examiners in Munich or The Hague.

Electronic & Electrical Engineers for role as patent examiners Application Information

We offer
A competitive salary, an excellent social package, and varied work in a modern international environment. The net (basic) monthly salary for this vacancy ranges from EUR 5.223,18 to 7.441,40, depending on experience. In addition, depending on their personal circumstances, EPO staff may be entitled to relocation benefits and various allowances (e.g. household, dependant's, childcare, education, expatriation, installation, rent and language allowance).

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Submit your application today. Upon successful completion of a Skype interview, you will be invited to participate in our selection event in The Hague or Munich, lasting one to two days in October or November.
 
Deadline
The deadline for applications is 2 September 2016. 

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