Job Description
Overview
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) invites early-career professionals to apply for the Young Experts Program (YEP)—a unique two-year initiative designed to develop the next generation of global IP leaders. This prestigious program aims to cultivate expertise at the intersection of intellectual property (IP), innovation, and sustainable development, through immersive, hands‑on experience within WIPO’s work in Geneva.
YEP participants will gain deep insights into both the technical and strategic dimensions of IP while building leadership and professional skills that contribute to their home countries’ long‑term innovation ecosystems.
Key Program Details
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Duration: 24 months (February 1, 2026 – January 31, 2028)
- Application Deadline: August 14, 2025
- Program Start Date: February 1, 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Be 35 years old or y...