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Job Summary Location: Basel, Switzerland or Cambridge, United States (see separate posting). As a Patent Attorney, you will play a pivotal role in protecting groundbreaking scientific discoveries and enabling life‑changing medicines to reach patients worldwide. Partnering closely with R&D teams, you will drive strategic intellectual property decisions, build robust patent portfolios, and navigate complex legal landscapes to safeguard innovation across the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Provide clear, strategic, and business-focused counsel to Novartis R&D clients on invention protection, portfolio development, publication strategy, and third‑party risks. Build and manage patent portfolios for Novartis R&D projects by identifying inventions and preparing, prosecuting, maintaining, and defending patent filings across areas such as new molecular entities, processes, manufacturing, platforms, technologies, and clinical developments. Render legal opinions on patentability, validity...