a. Organizational Setting
The post will be located in the Division of IP and Frontier Technologies (the Division), Infrastructure and Platforms Sector). The Division's primary focus is to bring the international community together to proactively address emerging issues and policy challenges at the global level relating to IP and frontier technologies and building awareness and understanding of frontier technologies and their impact on IP. It also assists Member States, relevant industry and other external stakeholders in knowledge transfer and technology adaptation of platforms and tools for IP administration utilizing frontier technologies. The Division also provides relevant practical resources, including guidance, tools and other means to assist stakeholders in cooperation with other units of the Organization.

b. Purpose Statement
The incumbent will be required to draft and prepare legal , conduct complex research and analyses on various issues related to frontier technologies, data and IP, prepare findings and reports, substantively support WIPO’s high level advisory expert group in their work, lead the creation of the technical forum and carry out related tasks as needed.

c. Reporting Lines
The incumbent works under the supervision of the Director of the Division.

d. Work Relations
As AI affects all elements of IP, the incumbent will, under the supervision of the Director of the Division, liaise with different units of the Organization, the WIPO high level advisory group of experts and with external stakeholders.