Director, Senior IP Counsel, Small Molecule
BeOne Medicines
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $196,200 - $256,200 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Primarily focus on building and maintain a strong intellectual property portfolio to support the Company’s R&D, manufacturing, and commercialization efforts on biologics products
- Identify patentable inventions, draft and prosecute patent applications
- Conduct patent and prior art search, competitive landscape analysis, patentability, and freedom to operate analysis
- 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 major markets, and adjust IP strategies accordingly
- Provide litigation support, including validity and non-infringement analysis.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor from an accredited U.S. law school; admitted to USPTO, and at least one state bar.
- Advanced degree in chemistry or related field, Ph.D. preferred
- At least five years or relevant experience in biopharmaceutical intellectual property practice.
- 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 biologics, small molecule and other types of drugs preferred.
- 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 & Tools
patent application draftingpatent prosecutionpatent searchcompetitive landscape analysispatentability analysisfreedom to operate analysislitigation supportvalidity analysisnon-infringement analysisintellectual property portfolio development
Soft Skills
collaborationindependenceprofessionalismdiscretionjudgmentself-motivationresponsivenessflexibilityability to balance prioritiesability to translate complex laws
Certifications
Juris DoctorUSPTO admissionstate bar admission