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Merck Group

IT Application Expert (all genders)

Merck Group
Poland · Full-time · Associate

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role can be done in a hybrid working model.

Your Role

As part of the Patent Operations team within the Patents & Scientific Services function, the role focuses on managing Intellectual Property (IP) systems and supporting assigned projects. The responsibilities include defining project scope and objectives, maintaining schedules, and facilitating project meetings. The role involves capturing functional application requirements, supporting data security-related topics, and overseeing the management of IP applications. It also includes creating and maintaining documentation related to applications, interfaces, and processes. Continuous improvement of the operating environment and processes is a key part of the position, along with planning, implementation, and control activities. The individual will provide training on relevant applications and processes, act as the first point of contact for technical and procedural support, and analyze data to generate standard IP business reports. Additional responsibilities include supporting software distribution and packaging, conducting technical and functional testing of software applications, and delivering first-level system support. Coordination with second-level support, internal IT teams, and third-party vendors is essential, as is active collaboration with user groups and business peers to ensure smooth operations and system reliability.

Who You Are

  • 1-3 years of experience with programming languages, API coding experience is a plus
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases, Cloud and SaaS
  • Project management skills: planning, organizing, attention to detail, managing competing priorities, analytical and systems thinking
  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (preferably Computer Science), comparable qualification or equivalent working experience
  • Self-motivated and highly organized with a high-level drive for results and perseverance while acting in a professional and positive manner with minimal direction
  • Experience in the IP field and with IP systems will be considered a plus
  • Self-motivated and highly organized with a high-level drive for results and perseverance while acting in a professional and positive manner with minimal direction
  • Experience in the IP field and with IP systems will be considered a plus

Your Benefits

  • Health and Well-being: Get access to private medical care, life insurance, and a sports card.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy additional paid days off, flexible working hours, and the option for a hybrid work model.
  • Employee Support and Engagement: Receive lunch vouchers and join employee engagement groups for support and connection.

Information how we process your personal data for recruitment purposes, you will find on registration form in our Recruitment Portal

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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Posted
Aug 28, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Associate
Location
Wrocław

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Categories

General Business Strategy/Planning Administrative

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