Senior Counsel - Intellectual Property Litigation

September 17

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Amgen

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Biologics • Human therapeutics • Development of novel products

10,000+ employees

Founded 1980

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🔬 Science

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2022-12

Description

• Direct involvement in U.S. and international patent disputes. • Develop and drive case strategies as an active team member. • Hands-on involvement in witness interviews, discovery, motion and brief drafting, and trial preparation. • Responsible for developing intellectual property strategies associated with Amgen’s research.

Requirements

• J.D. degree or LL.M. degree from an accredited law school. • Admission to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction. • Four (4) years of experience practicing Intellectual Property law. • Degree in the sciences and a working understanding of molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, cellular biology, protein chemistry or the like (preferred). • Seven (7) years of experience litigating U.S. patent disputes in federal and/or administrative courts (preferred). • 4+ years of experience involved in biotechnology-related matters (preferred). • Trial experience (bench or jury) (preferred). • U.S. biosimilar litigation experience (preferred). • Excellent analytic, legal drafting, and oral and written communication skills. • Some exposure to foreign adversarial proceedings (preferred).

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions. • Group medical, dental and vision coverage. • Life and disability insurance. • Flexible spending accounts. • A discretionary annual bonus program. • Stock-based long-term incentives. • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns. • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible.