Website European Patent Office
Are you ready to leap into a new career adventure that elevates both your professional and private life?
👉 Register your interest for the autumn campaign
European Patent Examiners are coming from science, research, and engineering and embark on their new roles at the EPO by dedicating the first year to mastering their legal knowledge, while getting full pay. The position offers a mentally stimulating challenge, coupled with considerable flexibility and job security.
Dive into a world where every day is a journey into the future, and each puzzle is a gateway to discovery.
Don’t just read about the next big innovations in technology —be part of it!
Who we are
We are the patent office for Europe. We are proud to deliver high-quality patents and efficient services that foster innovation, competitiveness and economic growth.
Our vision
We will empower and motivate our staff to set worldwide standards in intellectual property. Our Office will be effective and transparent, respond to the needs of our users and be agile in managing the changing demands and conditions of a dynamic global patent system. Our work will contribute to a safer, smarter and more sustainable world. Join us on this exciting journey to a more digital, collaborative and sustainable organisation.
What we offer:
Generous flexibility options (work from home, the office or even from abroad)
Highly competitive monthly salary starting at €6.758 net
Exceptional support for the whole family
… and many more (see our benefits below)
Getting curious?
Discover a workplace where innovation meets lifestyle – our EPO offices in Munich, Berlin and The Hague are not just about work; they’re a vibrant community equipped with modern amenities like restaurants, cafeterias, bars, shops, and sports facilities including gyms and tennis courts. It’s where your career thrives in a space designed for living. Join us and experience the perfect blend of professional growth and personal well-being!
If you have a Master‘s Degree, are a national of one of our EPC member states and are fluent in one or more of our official languages (EN, DE, FR) don‘t miss out and be the first to be informed of openings in your area
Diversity & Inclusivity:We believe that diversity is fundamental to our success. Our inclusive work environment respects, values and celebrates our individual differences. We want you to be yourself at work.Join us on this exciting journey to a more digital, collaborative and sustainable organisation.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.epo.org.