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IDEAYA Biosciences is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Intellectual Property, this role will support the Company’s IP function to protect the Company’s small molecule product candidates. This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarters and requires onsite work four days per week. What you'll do
Global IP portfolio management, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications focused on small molecules, and developing IP strategy Partner with cross-departmental teams to understand project technology, identify patentable inventions, and implement protection strategies Identify and evaluate complex risks (e.g., patentability, infringement, validity) and develop business-focused mitigation strategies Conduct freedom-to-operate reviews, analyze third-party patent positions, and guide overall IP strategy Perform IP due diligence and provide support for business development opportunities Manage external legal counsel and ensure compliance with global IP laws and regulations Coordinate and manage patent filings and strategy with collaborators and licensors Assist in building IP department infrastructure and policies, and provide internal IP training Monitor and assess competitive IP landscape and industry trends for risk and opportunity analysis Job Requirements
Ph.D. in Chemistry, preferably Organic Chemistry, or Master’s in Organic Chemistry Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and a member in good standing of the California Bar, or the ability to qualify as California Registered In-House Counsel Registered before the United States Patent and Trademark Office Minimum 7 years of experience providing IP counsel and support in pharmaceutical small molecules (patent preparation and prosecution, life cycle management, opinions, and IP strategy), including preferably 2-3 years in-house experience Proven track record developing and implementing patent strategies with demonstrated success securing meaningful patent protection for products and related technology Demonstrated ability to work independently and cooperatively in a fast-paced startup environment with internal teams and to respond in a timely and effective manner Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex scientific and legal information Proficiency in using scientific and IP databases Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail Total Rewards
Along with our inspiring mission, and highly collaborative and inclusive environment, IDEAYA offers a competitive total rewards package that reflects our pay-for-performance philosophy where employees are eligible to be considered for merit-based salary increases, company discretionary short-term incentive plan participation, and company discretionary stock option awards (board approval). Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical/dental/vision coverage (100% company paid for employees and 90% company paid for dependents), 401k, ESPP, and wellness programs. The expected salary range for the role of Director, Intellectual Property is $238,000–$294,000. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors, including office location, candidate experience, disease-area experience, time in industry, education, and performance during the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company complies with all laws respecting equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against applicants with regard to any protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, and local law. EOE/AA/Vets. Additional details
Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Internet News
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IDEAYA Biosciences is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Intellectual Property, this role will support the Company’s IP function to protect the Company’s small molecule product candidates. This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarters and requires onsite work four days per week. What you'll do
Global IP portfolio management, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications focused on small molecules, and developing IP strategy Partner with cross-departmental teams to understand project technology, identify patentable inventions, and implement protection strategies Identify and evaluate complex risks (e.g., patentability, infringement, validity) and develop business-focused mitigation strategies Conduct freedom-to-operate reviews, analyze third-party patent positions, and guide overall IP strategy Perform IP due diligence and provide support for business development opportunities Manage external legal counsel and ensure compliance with global IP laws and regulations Coordinate and manage patent filings and strategy with collaborators and licensors Assist in building IP department infrastructure and policies, and provide internal IP training Monitor and assess competitive IP landscape and industry trends for risk and opportunity analysis Job Requirements
Ph.D. in Chemistry, preferably Organic Chemistry, or Master’s in Organic Chemistry Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and a member in good standing of the California Bar, or the ability to qualify as California Registered In-House Counsel Registered before the United States Patent and Trademark Office Minimum 7 years of experience providing IP counsel and support in pharmaceutical small molecules (patent preparation and prosecution, life cycle management, opinions, and IP strategy), including preferably 2-3 years in-house experience Proven track record developing and implementing patent strategies with demonstrated success securing meaningful patent protection for products and related technology Demonstrated ability to work independently and cooperatively in a fast-paced startup environment with internal teams and to respond in a timely and effective manner Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex scientific and legal information Proficiency in using scientific and IP databases Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail Total Rewards
Along with our inspiring mission, and highly collaborative and inclusive environment, IDEAYA offers a competitive total rewards package that reflects our pay-for-performance philosophy where employees are eligible to be considered for merit-based salary increases, company discretionary short-term incentive plan participation, and company discretionary stock option awards (board approval). Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical/dental/vision coverage (100% company paid for employees and 90% company paid for dependents), 401k, ESPP, and wellness programs. The expected salary range for the role of Director, Intellectual Property is $238,000–$294,000. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors, including office location, candidate experience, disease-area experience, time in industry, education, and performance during the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company complies with all laws respecting equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against applicants with regard to any protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, and local law. EOE/AA/Vets. Additional details
Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Internet News
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