U.S. Licensed Biotech Patent Attorney

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Counsel - Biotech Patent Attorney.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a global intellectual property strategy for therapeutic products
• Work with scientists to identify patentable inventions and draft patent applications
• Provide legal advice on IP matters and assist with litigation-related activities

Required Qualifications

• J.D. or LL.M. degree from an accredited law school and admission to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction
• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• Four years of experience in patent or intellectual property law in the biopharma or life sciences sector
• Preferred: Ten years of experience in the same field, including pre-JD experience as a patent agent
• Advanced degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, immunology, or organic chemistry is preferred