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SCIEX

Senior Intellectual Property Counsel

SCIEX, Marlborough, Massachusetts, us, 01752

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Marlborough, MA Employment Type:

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12/15/2025 Job Categories:

Counseling Senior Intellectual Property Counsel

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At SCIEX, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives and we are all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. By harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life. As part of SCIEX, you will influence life‑changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have empowered our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through groundbreaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by the Danaher Business System, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust. Responsibilities

Serve as trusted counsel on IP issues (e.g., invention mining, patentability, patent prosecution and freedom to operate), locally and globally, by giving solid and practical IP legal advice to various stakeholders, including business executives. Lead outside counsel in the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications for the portion of SCIEX’s portfolio that this position individually is responsible for, focusing on quality, output, and cost. Negotiate, draft, and review agreements such as licenses, research agreements, collaboration agreements, confidentiality agreements, and material transfer agreements. Conduct freedom-to‑operate assessments on emerging technology. Provide educational presentations and other training on IP matters to SCIEX associates. Qualifications

Juris Doctorate with excellent academic credentials from an accredited law school. Active bar membership. Admitted to practice, including on a limited basis, before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Experience in biology, chemistry, and physics with working knowledge of software, or experience in software with working knowledge of life sciences. Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in a law firm and as in‑house counsel is required, with experience managing a global IP portfolio and counseling stakeholders to business executives. Travel & Physical Requirements

Ability to travel 10% of the time, including overnight, within country and internationally. Preferred (Optional)

Strong process orientation, problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to delivering results. Ability to perform exceptionally in a fast‑paced, performance‑oriented environment with a sense of urgency. Lawyer skilled in the art of executive communication and appropriate escalation. Able to command the respect of, and influence, business leaders, peers, team members and outside counsel across a wide spectrum of experience and sophistication up to c‑level executives. SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health‑care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. For more information, visit www.danaher.com. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: 1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

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