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About the Role
AbbVie is seeking a Senior Counsel for its Patent Prosecution group to support immunology pharmaceutical products. This role involves developing and implementing intellectual property strategies for the company's products and candidates.
Responsibilities
- Maximize AbbVie’s competitive position through creation and implementation of intellectual property strategies
- Provide legal advice and counsel to cross-functional R&D and business teams on a variety of IP-related matters
- Draft, file, and prosecute strategically useful patent applications worldwide both directly and through management of outside counsel
- Challenge and defend patents in IPR, opposition, interference, and other post-grant proceedings
- Conduct prior art searches, analyze third-party patent positions, and conduct due diligence to support business development activities
Requirements
- JD degree from an accredited law school
- State bar admission enabling in-house practice
- Registration to practice before the USPTO
- 5+ years of experience practicing patent law as an attorney or patent agent at a law firm and/or life sciences company, including substantial U.S. and foreign patent prosecution
- Technical background relevant for pharmaceutical patent prosecution
- Strong legal, analytical, communication, collaboration, and people skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects to meet deadlines
Skills
- Patent prosecution
- Intellectual property strategies
- Legal advice
- Prior art searches
- Due diligence
Location
- Waltham, MA
- North Chicago, IL
- South San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Hybrid work model (on site 3+ days/week)
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- JD degree
- Technical degree in relevant field (e.g., molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, chemical engineering, or biomedical engineering)
Salary/Compensations
- USD 160500 - USD 305000 - yearly
Benefits
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Long-term incentive programs
About the Company
- AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow.
- We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
Equal Opportunity
- AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.