Patent Scientist
SICPAVaud, Switzerland
Posted April 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Join a global leader in trust technologies with a mission that matters.
Job Description
We are looking for a Patent Scientist to join our Research & Innovation Department, supporting the protection and valorisation of SICPA’s intellectual property (IP) in Detection and Digital technologies.
Requirements
- MSc and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Applied Physics
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in industry, ideally within an R&D environment
- Strong technical expertise in signal processing, machine learning and optics
- Exposure to intellectual property topics (e.g. patent searches, analysis tools)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Curious, open-minded and keen to explore new technologies and ideas
- Strong analytical mindset with a high level of attention to detail
- Team-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn and contribute
- High level of integrity, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunity to work on impactful international projects
- Multi-cultural, high-integrity environment with autonomy and ownership encouraged
