Senior Patent Attorney

Ericsson AB

About this opportunity
The world is changing at a rapid speed with 5G, cloud computing and AI creating new ways for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to shape the world we are living in.
In 2019 our world-class Patent organization started a new unit partly dedicated to the training of patent attorney trainees, and partly responsible for inventions within cybersecurity and IoT. We have now opened a position for a fully qualified patent attorney who would not only love to work with patents in the cybersecurity area, but also contribute to the tutoring of the trainees. You would certainly be a cornerstone and one of the driving forces for our success.

What you will do
* Be mentoring and teaching patent attorney trainees in our award-winning 3-year trainee programme
* Identify and protect patentable inventions within foremost cybersecurity. This will involve working in close cooperation with inventors within the R&D organizations within Ericsson
* Prosecute patent applications and patents in several jurisdictions worldwide
* Investigate and support licensing and sales opportunities for Ericsson’s patents
* Continuously improve the ways of working with the above responsibilities


You will bring
* Have a Master or PhD degree in a relevant technical area such as electronic engineering, telecommunications, applied physics, computer science, and ICT
* Be a fully qualified Patent Attorney
* Demonstrated qualities of mentorship, leadership, openness, and passion for your job
* Very good communication skills, be able to convey information to professionals at all levels and across different business areas
* Possess good organisational, multi-tasking and negotiation skills, be accurate, flexible and able to lead and work within a team
* To be proficient in English as it is the working language of the company



Location for this position: Sweden, Stockholm

Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

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