Intellectual Property Counsel managing a growing patent portfolio related to cancer diagnostics. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement the company’s IP strategy.
Responsibilities
Continue to build and manage a global patent portfolio, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications.
Collaborate with other members of the IP Team to develop and advise on global patent strategy.
Perform infringement and validity analyses and evaluate risk mitigation strategies.
Develop relationships with scientists and educate on patent-related matters.
Provide strategic IP counseling regarding research and product development.
Oversee and coordinate with outside counsel for IP protection.
Requirements
Juris Doctorate from a nationally accredited law school.
Registration with the USPTO and a member of a state bar.
Advanced degree in Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field preferred.
5+ years of relevant patent prosecution experience at a law firm or in-house position.
Experience with drafting, prosecuting, and reviewing invention disclosures and patent applications focused on genomic data analysis.
Familiarity with library preparation methods for NGS data.
Understanding of algorithms and tools used in cancer genomics (e.g. sequence alignment, variant calling).
Excellent communicator, project manager, and team player.
Familiar with AI patent tools.
Benefits
Hybrid Work Model allowing flexibility for better work-life balance.
Commitment to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs.
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