Head of Intellectual Property Litigation

4 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Moderna Therapeutics Full time
Transformative Medicine Leader

Moderna is seeking an exceptional intellectual property litigator to lead our global IP litigation strategy. As Head of Intellectual Property Litigation, you will drive our approach to managing global IP litigation and opposition matters with urgency and strategic foresight.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a forward-looking IP litigation strategy, incorporating the mindset of pushing past possible to navigate global intellectual property challenges.
  • Lead a diverse team of outside counsel, adapting strategies in response to evolving legal landscapes and business needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to safeguard Moderna's interests and protect our rapid innovation.
  • Manage discovery and litigation challenges with a focus on efficiency and minimal business disruption, leveraging technology to streamline processes.
  • Lead by example, fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and accountability within the IP team.
Requirements:
  • J.D. from a national law school and admission to any state bar in the United States; eligible to register as in-house counsel in the State of Massachusetts.
  • A minimum of 15 years of experience in IP litigation, with a preference for global experience and a proven track record in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the capability to build and lead a high-performing team.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including highly competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities.
  • Family care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoring.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • Discretionary year-end shutdown.
  • Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafter.
  • 401k match and Financial Planning tools.
  • Moderna-paid Life, LTD, and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options.

Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply. Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.



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