HIPRA is a pharmaceutical and biotechnological company focused on prevention and diagnosis for animal and human health, with a broad range of highly innovative vaccines and an advanced diagnostic service.

HIPRA has a solid international presence in more than 40 countries, with its own subsidiaries, 11 diagnostic centres and 6 production plants strategically located in Europe (Spain) and America (Brazil).

Research and Development constitute the core of its knowledge. HIPRA dedicates 15% of its annual turnover to R&D; activities that concentrate on the creation and application of the latest scientific advances to the development of the highest quality innovative vaccines. To give added value to its vaccination experience, the company also develops medical devices and traceability services.

We are looking for a talented Fully or Partially Qualified European Patent Attorney for our Legal and IP Department. This position is based in Aiguaviva (Girona – Spain)

His or her main role will be:




- Assessing innovative R&D; developments and Digital solutions in close collaboration with technical and scientific staff and business units, providing IP advisory counsel
- Preparation of patent landscape and FTO analysis for EU and general R&D; pipeline
- Performing state-of-the-art and patentability search reports
- Maintenance of internal IP and corresponding databases
- Global Prosecution of Patent rights
- Participating in and dealing with drafting oppositions/appeal proceedings and observations before the EPO
- Providing valid opinions and infringement advice to the relevant R&D; and business units
- Establishing confidentiality actions to ensure the maintenance of IP
- Technical support for business development

The requirements for the candidates are:
- EQE (European Qualifying Examination) fully or partly passed. (mandatory)
- Solid industrial background like bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related disciplines including electronic engineering, software engineerin

📌 European Patent Attorney (España)
🏢 Hipra
📍 España