Patent Counsel (a), 80 - 100% — Bachem AG
- Location
- Bubendorf
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 13 days ago
Role overview
To drive our continuous organic growth, we are constantly looking for highly qualified professionals.
For our Group Intellectual Property team in Bubendorf/BL, we are seeking a highly skilled Patent Counsel (a), 80 – 100% .
- To drive our continuous organic growth, we are constantly looking for highly qualified professionals.
- For our Group Intellectual Property team in Bubendorf/BL, we are seeking a highly skilled Patent Counsel (a), 80 – 100% .
- Your responsibilities will span the full spectrum of intellectual property activities, including invention harvesting, patent drafting, and global patent prosecution.
- In addition, you will serve as a trusted advisor on IP-related matters, providing practical and business-oriented guidance to internal partners and helping to shape the company's innovation strategy in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment.
- Qualification as a European Patent Attorney
- A strong scientific background in chemistry or a closely related discipline Proven experience in patent prosecution
Main responsibilities
- Your responsibilities will span the full spectrum of intellectual property activities, including invention harvesting, patent drafting, and global patent prosecution.
- In addition, you will serve as a trusted advisor on IP-related matters, providing practical and business-oriented guidance to internal partners and helping to shape the company's innovation strategy in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment.
- Patent Counsel – Shape the Future of Innovation at Bachem Your tasks:
- Collaborate with inventors, engineers, and scientists to identify potentially patentable inventions Conduct patentability searches
- Provide strategic advice on optimal protection routes
- Guide inventors in documenting inventions and preparing high-quality invention disclosures
Key requirements
- Qualification as a European Patent Attorney
- A strong scientific background in chemistry or a closely related discipline Proven experience in patent prosecution
- Experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating IP-related agreements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail
- Team player with the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic environment
- Excellent communication skills in English and German
- Apply now
Questions about this listing
What salary does Bachem AG offer for this role?
Bachem AG lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Bubendorf. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Bachem AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Bachem AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Basel can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Basel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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