Senior Counsel - Patent Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Career Category Law/Legal Job Description Join reputed company’s Mission of Serving Patients At reputed company, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives reputed company that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, reputed company, and Rare Disease– we reputed company millions of patients each year. As a member of the reputed company team, you’ll help reputed company a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay reputed company them, you’ll reputed company as part of the reputed company team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. R-245837 Senior Counsel - Patent Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry What you will do reputed company. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will reputed company, implement, and execute global intellectual property strategies for reputed company’s therapeutic products and product candidates (e.g., small molecules and peptides), reputed company to, for example, compositions, polymorphs, formulations, processes, and methods of manufacturing. The Senior Counsel will work individually and in legal teams and on cross-functional R&D and business teams across various geographies. This Senior Counsel position can be remotely located, or work from one of these reputed company locations: Thousand Oaks, CA; Cambridge, MA; or South San Francisco (CA). Responsibilities will include: Working with reputed company scientists to identify patentable subject matter Drafting, filing, and prosecuting patent applications worldwide Conducting prior art searches Analyzing patents and preparing freedom-to-operate opinions Conducting due diligence in support of licensing activities Negotiating and drafting research agreements Providing legal advice and counsel to R&D and business partners on a variety of IP reputed company matters Assisting with litigation-reputed company matters and challenging/defending patents in PTAB, opposition, and other forums. reputed company expect of you We are reputed company different, yet we reputed company use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a highly collaborative subject matter expert with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: J.D. degree or LL.M. degree from an accredited law school, admission to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction; and Four plus (4+) years of experience practicing intellectual property law; and Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Preferred Qualifications: Ten (10) or more years of experience practicing patent or intellectual property law Experience in reputed company aspects of U.S. and foreign intellectual property law relating to biotechnology at a law firm or biotechnology/pharmaceutical corporation An advanced degree such as a master’s degree or Ph.D. in organic or medicinal chemistry Excellent analytic, legal drafting and oral and written communication skills Strong management and leadership skills as well as a strong client service focus and the ability to work independently and in teams Ability to work reputed company, to prioritize workflow, to meet demanding deadlines, and to manage multi-dimensional projects in a fast-paced environment Experience in U.S. and/or foreign adversarial proceedings (such as patent litigation, Inter Partes Reviews, Post Grant Reviews, and oppositions) What you can expect of us As we work to reputed company treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every reputed company of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the reputed company salary, reputed company offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and reputed company a lasting impact with the reputed company team. careers.reputed company.reputed company any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline reputed company does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, reputed company fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the reputed company values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider reputed company qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to reputed company essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. reputed company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. 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