Intellectual Property Specialist (all genders)

As the global leader in refractories, we supply advanced products, technologies and services essential for high-temperature industrial processes in sectors such as steel, cement, and glass. With around 20,000 employees and production sites across the globe, we are committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and market leadership. By leading the industry in reducing emissions and supporting our customers' transitions to greener solutions, we are shaping tomorrow's world.

At RHI Magnesita, everyone is welcome! We embrace diversity in all forms and evaluate applications solely based on qualifications and experience. If you share our passion for shaping tomorrow's world, we'd love to hear from you, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We also actively encourage individuals with disabilities to submit their application.
Aufgaben

• Evaluate and process invention disclosures
• Draft, file, and handle the prosecution of patent applications
• Conduct IP searches and deliver training on IP rights
• Coordinate patent and trademark application decisions in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders
• Execute patent and trademark reviews with relevant teams
• Handle IP administration (e.g., annuity payments, royalties, inventor remunerations)

Profil

• A master's or doctoral degree in a technical or scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Ceramics, Metallurgy, etc.)
• Some years of professional experience in the field of patents, preferably within the Mining, Cement, Glass, Steel, or Refractory industries
• Qualified as, or in the process of becoming, a European Patent Attorney
• Knowledge of the refractory or customer industries (e.g., Steel, Cement/Lime, Glass, NFM, etc.), including product knowledge, will be considered an advantage

Languages: English - fluent
Wir bieten The annual gross salary for this full-time position starts at €70,000.00, with a competitive package based on qualifications, experience, and market values.

Flexibility: Possibility of home office (incl. allowance) and flexible, trust-based working hours
Mobility: Annual public transport pass (Wiener Linien)
Health: Sponsorship of sporting events, platform for mental & physical health (Mavie)
Plus: Our own café and daily food allowance for numerous restaurants (Europlaza), corporate benefits platform

In addition to these local benefits for Vienna, we also offer you many global benefits.

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