JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

We are seeking a dynamic and versatile Intellectual Property (IP) professional to join our Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx) business division at GE Healthcare. This role is ideal for a mid-to-senior level candidate with deep expertise in either IP analysis or legal counselling—and a strong interest in developing professionally in the complementary area.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in both shaping and executing IP strategy and conducting high-value patent and competitive intelligence analyses. This position offers an opportunity to work cross-functionally with R&D, Business Development, Regulatory, Medical Affairs and Product teams to protect innovation, assess risk, and drive business growth.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Qualified US or European Patent Agent or Attorney or equivalent (or near completion).
• Technical background in chemistry, pharmacology, or related life sciences field.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable skills

• Experience in life sciences, preferably diagnostics or therapeutics.
• Prior independent management of complex IP projects.
• Exposure to mechanical, digital, or software-related IP is a plus.
• Prior experience in a corporate IP department and/or law firm.