New England Biolabs Inc. (NEB), a recognized leader in enzyme design and development, is seeking an IP Counsel who will join the Intellectual Property Group as a contributor to all Intellectual Property functions within the company.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Draft and prosecute Global Patent Applications
- Participating in European Oppositions and US Reexamination Challenges to Patents
- Defend NEB trademarks and copyrights in legal proceedings
- Prepare Freedom to Operate Opinions
- Work with the different business groups at New England Biolabs to provide appropriate and timely IP protection
Required Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in molecular biology or chemistry preferably with postdoctoral experience
- Admission to the Massachusetts bar
- Admission to the USPTO
- At least 10 years of IP including law firm and in-house counsel experience
- Familiarity with domestic and foreign filing requirements
- Good understanding of legal and technical issues and capable of formulating winning arguments
- Intellectual curiosity
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting
Contact
To apply, please visit this website: https://neb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.
Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts