We are looking for talented and curious engineers, scientists and researchers to join our examiner teams, that shape Europe‘s wealth and economy by helping companies and inventors grow with their creations.
You don’t know anything about intellectual property? Don’t worry! You don‘t need to be experienced in intellectual property. What we value the most is the experience in your technical area. We invest the first year in your training, while paying a full salary. You will be taking courses and examining real applications, having your personal mentor on your side.
Curious about the daily work of an examiner? Henrik will explain.
Technical fields open in this round:
⦿ AI & Quantum Computing: Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning and Quantum Computing
⦿ Biotechnology: DNA Analysis, RNA Biotechnology, Plant Genetic Engineering, Proteins and Peptide Analysis, Viral Vectors and Gene Therapy
⦿ Computer: Error Detection, Computer Devices, ICT Security and Memory Management
⦿ Electronics: Amplifiers, Multiband and Polarization diversity Solutions, Record Carriers and Readers
⦿ Mechanical & Automotive Engineering: E-Cigarettes, Building Elements, Conveyors for goods, Locks and Ovens, Dashboards and Air conditioning for vehicles, Vehicle Structures and manufacturing
⦿ Image, Audio & Video: Coding and Decoding for Error Detection, Display Systems and Drivers, Image Processing, Processing of Signals
⦿ Materials Science: Batteries & Fuel Cells, Metallurgy, Technical Chemistry and Thin Film Coatings, Textiles and Polycondensates & Polyacrylates
⦿ Medical Mechanics & Electronics: Cardiovascular implants, Medical diagnosis, Medical engineering, Medical robotics, Medical Mechatronics and mechanics
⦿ Organic Chemistry: Cosmetics
⦿ Semiconductors: Deposition and patterning, Organic LEDs, OLED Displays and Packaging, Inorganic photovoltaic cells and modules
⦿ Telecom & wireless: Data Networks, Mobile Radio Communication, Power Saving in Wireless, Retransmission protocols, Wireless Communication, Wireless Networks
⦿ Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Engineering: Carbon, Silicon, Fillers, Pigments, Petroleum Refining and Catalysis, Cement, Concrete, Ceramics
⦿ Electrical Engineering & Power Systems: Electrical Power distribution, Capacitors & Resistors, Renewable Energy Ressources, Fault protection
⦿ Industrial Biotechnology: Fermentation and cell culture processes and devices
⦿ Life Sciences: Biomaterials, Pharmaceutical Formulations, Pharmacology & Biopharma, Pharmacology & Medical Chemistry
⦿ Power Electronics & Electrical Drivers: Solid state switched mode power electronic converters
⦿ Electrical Motors and Generators: AC or DC rotating, oscillating or linearly moving machines
⦿ Electro-Mobility & EVs: Electrically driven vehicles, EV drivetrain power electronics
Wondering why you should consider this change and move to Munich or The Hague? Our track record speaks for itself: the EPO is one of the best and most stable employers in Europe.
Here is an overview of our amazing benefits: