Patent Attorney

Group Intellectual Property, with global responsibility of IP matters within Stora Enso, needs to further extend the team by a Patent Attorney to join us in Karlstad or in Stockholm, Sweden. You will report to Patent Manager.
Stora Enso is a leading global provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wooden constructions and paper. Come grow a renewable world. And you will grow too.


What We Offer
Stora Enso’s business continues to develop as the renewable materials company. Our strategy for transformation is about sustainable profitable growth based on customer insight and innovation, supported by structured processes and engaged employees.


The Role
As a patent attorney at Stora Enso, you will be involved in different kind of patent matters, e.g. give advice to the divisions, evaluate ideas, give patentability opinions, draft and prosecute patent applications, oppositions and appeals.
You will have numerous international contacts, both internally within Stora Enso, as well as with patent offices and external patent attorneys.


Qualifications
Experience:
Previous earlier patent experience from industry, private practice or patent office, preferably at least 5 years. Previous experience from work in the industry is regarded as a merit.
Experience with IP licensing, JDA and IP related agreements is a merit
Master of Science degree in Chemistry or equivalent
Fluent in English – additional language skills are regarded as a merit.



The person
You are:
Self-motivated
Flexible and have an attitude to cope with the changing demands Group IP is facing
Effective and have good cooperation and communication skills
A team player with a result-oriented mind-set.



Additional Information
We work with the recruitment process on an ongoing basis, so apply as soon as possible, but no later than 17th of December 2020.
Hiring manager Nina Linné (Patent Manager), nina.linne@storaenso.com, +46 72 588 03 87, is happy to answer your questions about the position. Other questions can be directed to Recruitment Specialist Jessica Barse, Jessica.Barse@storaenso.com.
We accept applications submitted only through our recruitment system.


Our fiber-based materials are renewable, recyclable and fossil free. Our solutions offer low-carbon alternatives to products based on finite resources. We believe that everything that is made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow.


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