Salary Range: CHF93,800.00 - CHF174,200.00 Band Level 4 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland or Cambridge, United States (see separate posting) Relocation Support: This role is based in Basel, …
Skills: Patent searching, Scientific literature research, Patent analytics, Due diligence, Freedom-to-operate assessments
Salary Range: CHF93,800.00 - CHF174,200.00 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland or Cambridge, United States (see separate posting) Relocation Support: This role is based in Basel, Switzerland. …
Associate Director, Corporate Counsel, International Commercial and Distribution, Europe
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · Hybrid
Senior+
Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress dive…
Skills: Commercial Law, Distribution Agreements, Contract Negotiation, Life Sciences, Oncology
Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress dive…
Patient Safety and Anti-Counterfeiting (GRACC) Internship (Basel, 3-6 months)
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · On-site
Entry level
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who …
Skills: Public Health, Supply Chain Management, Life Sciences, Law, Business
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Comp…
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Comp…
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Comp…
Senior Legal Counsel Real Estate & Commercial Contracting
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · Hybrid
$146k–$272k/yr
Senior$4.5B raised
Salary Range: CHF146,300.00 - CHF271,700.00 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location Basel, Switzerland Relocation Support This role is based in Basel, Switzerland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: plea…
80% / 01.11.26 oder nach Vereinbarung Gestalten Sie den Wissensraum von morgen – an einer traditionsreichen Fakultät Die Juristische Bibliothek der Universität Basel ist die grösste Fachbibliothek der Universität und geh…
Skills: Library management, Operational management, Alma, Primo VE, RDA
Juristisches Volontariat (m/w/d) Bayer Consumer Health - 09 Monate 100%
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · On-site
Entry level$13B raised
Juristisches Volontariat (m/w/d) Bayer Consumer Health - 09 Monate 100% Bayer ist ein weltweit tätiges Unternehmen mit Kernkompetenzen auf den Life-Science-Gebieten Gesundheit und Agrarwirtschaft. Mit seinen Produkten un…
Salary Range: CHF169,400.00 - CHF314,600.00 Band Level 7 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland We’re a team of dedicated international lawyers united by our purpose to reimagine medicine for pat…
Skills: Strategic legal counsel, Risk management, Compliance, Contract negotiation, Business development
Salary Range: CHF169,400.00 - CHF314,600.00 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland We’re a team of dedicated international lawyers united by our purpose to reimagine medicine for patients in need…
Skills: Strategic legal counsel, Risk management, Compliance, Contract negotiation, Business development
Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, Communication and Policy Advocacy, Midsized Markets
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · Hybrid
Senior+
Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress dive…
Skills: Corporate Affairs, Communications, Public Affairs, Oncology, Media Relations
Senior Legal Counsel Neuroscience & Gene Therapies, International
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · Hybrid
$146k–$272k/yr
Senior+$4.5B raised
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Skills: Adaptability, Business Acumen, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Negotiation
Senior Legal Counsel Neuroscience & Gene Therapies, International
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland · Hybrid
$146k–$272k/yr
Senior+$4.5B raised
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Salary Range: CHF146,300.00 - CHF271,700.00 Band Level 6 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland or London, UK (see separate posting). As Senior Legal Counsel TA Oncology, International, you will …
Skills: Adaptability, Business Acumen, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Negotiation
Salary Range: CHF146,300.00 - CHF271,700.00 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland or London, UK (see separate posting). As Senior Legal Counsel TA Oncology, International, you will play a pivota…
Skills: Adaptability, Business Acumen, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Negotiation
Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress dive…
Skills: Government Affairs Strategy, Market Access, Public Policy Analysis, HTA Planning, Pricing and Reimbursement
Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress dive…
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$94k–$174k/yr
Full-time
postgraduate degree
Insurance plans, Retirement plans, Wellbeing resources, Global recognition programs, Flexible working options, Hybrid working options
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Conduct patent and scientific literature searches to provide strategic insights for intellectual property and business decisions. Collaborate with patent attorneys, scientists, and business teams to deliver actionable analytics and recommendations.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline. Candidates must have experience in patent searching, technical research, or patent analytics.
Full job description
Salary Range:
CHF93,800.00 - CHF174,200.00
Band
Level 4
Job Description Summary
#LI-Hybrid
Location: Basel, Switzerland or Cambridge, United States (see separate posting)
Relocation Support: This role is based in Basel, Switzerland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
What if your expertise could help shape critical intellectual property decisions across one of the world's leading healthcare companies? As an IP Search & Analytics Manager, you will be at the forefront of scientific and patent intelligence, transforming complex data into strategic insights that support innovation, business development, and intellectual property protection. Working closely with patent attorneys, scientists, and global business teams, you will play a key role in enabling informed decisions that help bring groundbreaking medicines to patients worldwide.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Conduct patent and scientific literature searches to support critical intellectual property and business decisions.
Develop innovative search strategies using advanced research methodologies and specialized patent databases.
Deliver actionable patent analytics supporting due diligence, litigation, and freedom-to-operate assessments.
Partner with patent attorneys, scientists, and business teams to define objectives and deliver insights.
Translate complex technical information into clear recommendations for diverse stakeholders.
Maintain high-quality documentation, search records, and confidentiality standards across all projects.
Strengthen organizational expertise by sharing best practices and monitoring industry developments.
Essential Requirements
(Prof.) Master degree (or PhD) in Biology or Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline.
Experience in patent searching, intellectual property research, technical research, or patent analytics.
Proficiency using patent and scientific literature databases and advanced search platforms.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively within a global environment.
Knowledge of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or related life sciences industries is a plus
Benefits & Rewards
At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: 93.800 - 174.200 CHF
The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically.
The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave.
In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters.
Read our brochure to learn more about our global total rewards offering:
Note: Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable. A full overview of your compensation package, including any relevant collective bargaining agreement details applicable to your role based on your employment location and Novartis employer entity, will be communicated separately to you during the application process.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and Accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to diversity.inclusion_ch@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Skills Desired
Analytical Thinking, Brand Protection, Collaboration, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Microsoft Office, Team Player
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
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