Can Patent Waivers cure COVID?

Patents have recently become the subject of heated debates. Several countries demand an international waiver of certain patent rights (the so-called TRIPS waiver) to fight the pandemic more effectively. Some politicians and special interest groups claim that patents are to blame for the slow vaccination campaigns in some parts of the world. Pharmaceutical companies, on…

Job Posting: Finance Support Officer (DEU22.053)

The British Government in Germany is based at the British Embassy in Berlin and our consulates in Dusseldorf and Munich. We are part of a worldwide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas. Currently, we’re looking for a part-time Finance Support Officer. The jobholder will support and foster the daily presence of the…

Job Posting: Senior Communications Officer (DEU22.145)

The British Embassy in Berlin is part of a worldwide network, representing British political, economic, commercial and consular interests overseas. We are currently looking for a Senior Communications Officer. This role is at the heart of the UK diplomatic network in Germany, working on issues ranging from climate action to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. You will…

Job Posting: HR Officer (DEU22.087)

The British Government in Germany is based at the British Embassy in Berlin and our consulates in Dusseldorf and Munich. We are part of a worldwide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas. Currently, we are looking for an HR Officer.  The jobholder will support and foster the daily presence of the British…

Job Posting: Assistant Business Development Executive / Scottish Development International

Scottish Development InternationalAssistant Business Development Executive (Lead Generation)Düsseldorf based – permanent contract Scottish Development International (SDI) is a joint venture between the Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and South of Scotland Enterprise. Its primary purpose is to support the Scottish Government’s top priority, namely to boost Scotland’s sustainable economic growth. Through its…

Job Posting: Transport & Logistics Manager (DEU21.420)

The British Embassy in Berlin is a large overseas mission in the FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office) network, with a considerable number of official visitors including Royals and senior ministers. We are looking for an experienced manager with proven leadership and staff management skills to manage all of the Embassy’s transport requirements and fleet…