UroGen Pharma
Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property Litigation
UroGen Pharma, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543
Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property Litigation
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UroGen Pharma UroGen Pharma is a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers. We are fundamentally changing the way patients are treated for urologic cancers. We are looking for an experienced attorney to lead and execute the Company’s intellectual-property strategy and initiatives, with responsibility for litigation management including employment disputes and protection of the Company’s innovations, know-how and other intellectual property. Reporting to the General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary, the successful candidate will act as a key partner to senior leaders and other stakeholders.
Job Description
UroGen is a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers. We are focused on changing patient care in urologic cancers.
At UroGen, our people are our greatest asset. We cultivate a culture built on collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth. We are a dynamic, rapidly expanding organization focused on improving the lives of patients.
Job Requirements
J.D. degree and bar membership in at least one U.S. state Degree in life sciences strongly preferred; M.S. or Ph.D. in chemistry or related formulation technology preferred Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office preferred 12+ years of experience protecting intellectual property in a regulated or healthcare environment preferred Strong judgment and ability to operate in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment
Job Responsibilities
Lead the Company’s IP strategy and tactical initiatives in support of the Company’s investigational and in-line portfolio Supervise global patent-litigation efforts, including managing outside counsel relationships and budgets Advise senior leadership and key stakeholders on IP licensing issues in connection with current and potential collaborations Perform patent freedom-to-operate analyses in connection with research and clinical-development efforts; develop and execute related clearance strategy Partner with R&D, clinical, manufacturing, regulatory, commercial, and business development teams to develop and execute lifecycle management strategy for clinical and marketed products Perform patent due diligence and IP exclusivity assessments in support of business-development initiatives Protect drug and platform technologies through patentability assessments, patent preparation and prosecution, and trade secret strategy Manage global patent prosecution efforts toward protecting and maximizing value of the Company’s inline, research and clinical assets Review IP provisions of SEC filings; review press releases and public releases to ensure alignment with IP strategy Manage and oversee global trademark prosecution, maintenance, and protection
Job Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, employee benefits, and an excellent work environment. Medical Dental Vision 401k Match Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Iselin, NJ
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Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property Litigation
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UroGen Pharma UroGen Pharma is a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers. We are fundamentally changing the way patients are treated for urologic cancers. We are looking for an experienced attorney to lead and execute the Company’s intellectual-property strategy and initiatives, with responsibility for litigation management including employment disputes and protection of the Company’s innovations, know-how and other intellectual property. Reporting to the General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary, the successful candidate will act as a key partner to senior leaders and other stakeholders.
Job Description
UroGen is a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers. We are focused on changing patient care in urologic cancers.
At UroGen, our people are our greatest asset. We cultivate a culture built on collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth. We are a dynamic, rapidly expanding organization focused on improving the lives of patients.
Job Requirements
J.D. degree and bar membership in at least one U.S. state Degree in life sciences strongly preferred; M.S. or Ph.D. in chemistry or related formulation technology preferred Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office preferred 12+ years of experience protecting intellectual property in a regulated or healthcare environment preferred Strong judgment and ability to operate in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment
Job Responsibilities
Lead the Company’s IP strategy and tactical initiatives in support of the Company’s investigational and in-line portfolio Supervise global patent-litigation efforts, including managing outside counsel relationships and budgets Advise senior leadership and key stakeholders on IP licensing issues in connection with current and potential collaborations Perform patent freedom-to-operate analyses in connection with research and clinical-development efforts; develop and execute related clearance strategy Partner with R&D, clinical, manufacturing, regulatory, commercial, and business development teams to develop and execute lifecycle management strategy for clinical and marketed products Perform patent due diligence and IP exclusivity assessments in support of business-development initiatives Protect drug and platform technologies through patentability assessments, patent preparation and prosecution, and trade secret strategy Manage global patent prosecution efforts toward protecting and maximizing value of the Company’s inline, research and clinical assets Review IP provisions of SEC filings; review press releases and public releases to ensure alignment with IP strategy Manage and oversee global trademark prosecution, maintenance, and protection
Job Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, employee benefits, and an excellent work environment. Medical Dental Vision 401k Match Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Iselin, NJ
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