Senior Director of Intellectual Property Strategy

2 months ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Biotech Company Full time
Job Title: Senior Director of Intellectual Property Strategy

We are seeking an experienced Senior Director of Intellectual Property Strategy to join our dynamic and collaborative team at Biotech Company. This is an exciting opportunity to build and lead the intellectual property function within the legal department, driving strategic growth and innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all IP matters within the company, including identifying new inventions, developing processes to protect IP, and providing freedom-to-operate, infringement, and validity analyses.
  • Lead the global IP strategy for therapeutics through discovery, research, and development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with outside counsel, particularly for patent prosecution and review matters.
  • Develop and implement legal review processes that balance speed of execution with review quality and assertive defense of company interests.
  • Collaborate with the legal team to support clinical trials, internal processes, patent prosecution, in-licensing, research collaborations, commercial out-licenses, and grant compliance.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in biotechnology intellectual property, preferably with prior law firm experience and hands-on experience in patent prosecution or litigation.
  • Experience leading the global IP strategy for therapeutics through discovery, research, and development.
  • Strong technical background in life sciences, such as biochemistry, molecular biology, or other relevant areas.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to establish clear frameworks for decision-making and deepen institutional awareness of legal concepts among non-lawyers.
  • High integrity and ethics, with a strong sense of character to 'push back' when appropriate and act as a 'conscience of the company.'
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a growing, fast-paced clinical-stage company focused on patients.
  • Opportunities to participate in and make a positive difference in the company's growth and innovation.
  • A competitive salary, bonus, equity, and supporting package.


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