Research Associate, Intellectual Property (Technology Transfer) | Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (w/m/d) im Bereich geistiges Eigentum im Technology Transfer Off...

Dt Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY Personalabteilung

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Oct 10, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This critical role seeks a Scientific Officer/Research Associate to manage Intellectual Property (IP) within a Technology Transfer Office. The primary focus is facilitating the transfer of knowledge and technology from advanced scientific research, requiring deep expertise in national and international patent and protective rights law. Day-to-day responsibilities include applying specialized knowledge of IP mechanisms, contributing to transfer strategies, and collaborating effectively within an international and interdisciplinary research setting. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in natural sciences or engineering and possesses strong communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of specific scientific fields, such as Photon Science or Accelerator technology, is highly desirable. This position is perfect for a professional looking to bridge cutting-edge research with commercial and societal application, requiring negotiation-level proficiency in both English and German.

Required Skills

Education

Completed scientific university degree (Master's level) in Natural Sciences or Engineering, or equivalent specialized knowledge. Additional qualification in Patent Law, IP Management, or Technology Transfer is desirable.

Experience

  • Professional experience in knowledge and technology transfer processes
  • Professional experience with national and international patent and protective rights systems
  • Experience working in an international and interdisciplinary research environment

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified