Director, Product
DaVita Kidney Care
Executive Director, Small Molecule IP
BeOne Medicines
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $255,200 - $335,200 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead an IP team in the US and China primarily focused on small molecule portfolio to build and maintain a strong intellectual property portfolio to support the Company’s R&D, manufacturing, and commercialization efforts.
- Serve as a strategic partner and IP thought leader for the Company’s senior leaders in discovery, research, manufacturing, and development on patent, regulatory data exclusivity, trademark, and other intellectual property issues.
- Support corporate development, business development and research collaborations, including due diligence assessments, advise on contract drafting and negotiation, and alliance management.
- Monitor patent trends and case law developments in the US and major markets and adjust IP strategies; advocate positions important to BeOne Medicines in matters concerning IP government and regulatory policy.
- Conduct patent and prior art search, competitive landscape analysis, patentability, and freedom to operate analysis.
- Review draft publications and presentations.
- Provide litigation support, including validity and non-infringement analysis.
- Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has managerial responsibilities.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor from an accredited U.S. law school; admitted to USPTO, and at least one state bar.
- Advanced degree in Chemistry, Organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, Ph.D. preferred
- At least 15 years of relevant experience in biopharmaceutical intellectual property practice with at least 7 years of in-house experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
- Supervisory experience preferred, including leading and managing IP attorneys and professionals.
- Deep understanding of global biopharmaceutical patent law, regulatory data protection, regulations and best practices in the US and other major markets.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry and strong understanding of drug discovery, development, manufacturing and commercialization of small molecule, biologics and other types of drugs.
- Experience and skill at drafting patent applications and responses to patent office actions, and proven track record of patent portfolio development.
- A demonstrated ability to collaborate, as well as to work independently, balancing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment with a high level of professionalism.
- Ability to understand complicated laws and regulations and translate them into practical, business-oriented legal counsel.
- Ability to handle confidential and proprietary information, and to exercise discretion and judgment.
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and be reliable and responsive.
- Ability to be flexible and willing to accept new responsibilities as needed.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- FSA/HSA
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
patent lawregulatory data protectionpatent application draftingpatent portfolio developmentfreedom to operate analysiscompetitive landscape analysislitigation supportvalidity analysisnon-infringement analysiscontract negotiation
Soft skills
collaborationindependenceprofessionalismdiscretionjudgmentflexibilityresponsivenessmanagerial skillsability to balance prioritiesstrategic thinking
Certifications
Juris DoctorUSPTO admissionstate bar admission
