The Science and Technology Park of Montenegro announces a Public Call for evaluators for the assessment of applications submitted under the Public Call for the Award of Vouchers for Patent Protection and Invention Development. The subject of the Public Call is the allocation of vouchers for the co-financing of costs related to patent protection and invention development, intended for legal and natural persons from Montenegro who have protected their invention with a patent in the country or abroad, or who have initiated the process of patent protection with the European Patent Office (EPO) or the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

All interested individuals who meet the following requirements are eligible to apply for the public call:

1) At least level VII1 (Master’s degree) qualification in specific scientific-research fields or other areas relevant to the subject of the innovation;

2) At least 3 years of professional experience in the field of applied and/or developmental research and/or in the field of innovation;

3) At least 3 years of experience in evaluating applied and/or developmental scientific-research and/or innovative programs or projects, or at least 3 years of experience in project management, implementation, and monitoring of applied and/or developmental research and/or innovative programs and projects.

Applicants are required to provide evidence of meeting the eligibility criteria.

Applications for the Public Call for evaluators for the assessment of applications under the Public Call for the Award of Vouchers for Patent Protection and Invention Development must be submitted exclusively online, through the NTP Montenegro website (https://konkursi.ntpark.me/).

After the closing of the Public Call, the documentation must be submitted in its original form or notarized, and it must not be older than 3 months.

The application deadline is 15 days from the date of the Public Call’s publication.

All information regarding the Public Call can be found on the NTP Montenegro website or by sending an inquiry to the email address: [email protected].

The text of the Public Call can be downloaded at the following link.