Counsel-Innovation Law

Responsibilities:
- Identify inventions, draft, and prosecute patent applications; manage a global patent portfolio for radiopharmaceutical drug development.
- Review and approve scientific and clinical publications.
- Advise internal clients on intellectual property matters.
- Conduct strategic IP analysis and due diligence, including analysis of third-party patent portfolios.
- Perform freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
- Align with external collaborators and strategic partners on global IP strategy.
- Provide transactional support for IP matters related to clinical trial agreements and licenses.
- Manage the use of outside legal counsel globally.

Preferred/Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of life sciences patenting experience (preferably pharmaceuticals), with a mix of law firm and in-house experience preferred.
- Registered to practice before the US Patent and Trademark Office.
- Juris doctor; admission to practice law in any US state or DC (admission in California preferred).
- Degree in chemistry or biochemistry (advanced degree or radiopharmaceutical/peptide chemistry experience preferred).
- Experience in patent drafting, US and foreign prosecution, global IP portfolio management, and IP due diligence.

Benefits (explicitly listed):
- Health coverage; wellbeing support; 401(k) and protection benefits; PTO including flexible time off/vacation and paid national holidays (eligibility varies).

How to apply:
- Send your resume and cover letter to [application email or link].