Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Director, Patent Attorney

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc$205K — $341K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in life sciences (biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology)
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice before the USPTO
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state
  • 5-10 years experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in biological arts

Responsibilities

  • Identify and prosecute new inventions related to manufacturing and bioprocessing.
  • Prepare and prosecute global patent applications across various manufacturing aspects.
  • Lead outside counsel on specific patent-related projects.
  • Conduct patent landscape overviews and present analyses to senior management.
  • Lead U.S. and foreign administrative patent actions.
  • Support due diligence projects and policy initiatives.
  • Advise on emerging legal issues and monitor relevant legislative developments.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with 4 days on-site in Tarrytown, NY.
Full Job Description

Build Our Future Together

The Director, Patent Attorney will act as legal counsel on matters related to the development, protection, and management of Regeneron’s valuable intellectual property pertaining to its manufacturing. The role will be responsible for patent activities relating to manufacturing and bioprocessing at all stages of the development pipeline including cell line technologies, purification, formulations, assay and media development. This position will partner closely with our world-class scientists and manufacturing development leaders around key strategies for our rapidly growing patent portfolio, patent filings, trade secret protection, and patent actions.

When & where:

  • Work Location: Tarrytown, NY

  • Hybrid: 4 days per week on site

Discover your role:

  • Identifying, capturing and prosecuting new inventions relating to manufacturing and bioprocessing; Preparing and prosecuting global patent applications relating to all aspects of manufacturing & bioprocessing including cell development, cell culture, purification, assay development, formulation, packaging and delivery; Leading outside counsel on various projects as appropriate;

  • Conducting patent landscape overviews, freedom-to-operate analyses, validity assessments and patentability assessments in relation to Regeneron pipeline products, and presenting the results and analyses to senior members of the Law Department and senior management;

  • Leading US and foreign administrative patent actions (e.g., oppositions, third party observations, inter partes reviews, etc.);

  • Supporting due diligence projects, agreements and other transactional work, administrative initiatives, and policy questions.

  • Advising on emerging legal issues, including monitoring and reviewing case law and legislative developments.

  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability run multiple projects against competing priorities.

  • Excel at handling a large and sophisticated docket with minimal direction.

  • Have exceptional communication skills, including presentation, interpersonal, writing and conflict resolution.

This role requires:

  • Ph.D. in the life sciences (e.g., biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, or related fields)

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

  • Admitted to practice before the USPTO and licensed to practice law in at least one state (member of the NY bar or eligible for in-house licensure in NY)

  • 5- 10 years of proven experience in a law firm setting (with or without corporate law department experience) preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the biological arts.

Salary Range (annually)

$205,000.00 - $341,600.00

About Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products for the treatment of serious medical conditions. The Company has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases, and inflammatory diseases, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders. The company’s product portfolio includes EYLEA, an aflibercept injection; ARCALYST, a rilonacept Injection for subcutaneous use; ZALTRAP for metastatic colorectal cancer; trap fusion proteins; and fully human monoclonal antibodies. On March 26, 2012, it was announced that Sanofi and Regeneron are in development with a new cholesterol drug which will help reduce cholesterol up to 72%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1988 and is currently headquartered in New York, USA.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc Careers

Join the innovative team at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a leading biotechnology company renowned for its commitment to science-driven solutions. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company at the forefront of medical breakthroughs and clinical research.

Work You’ll Do

At Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that directly contributes to the health and well-being of populations globally. Our diverse team of professionals is dedicated to pioneering developments in biotechnology through continuous innovation and rigorous research.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Regeneron offers a variety of job opportunities that encourage professional growth and personal achievement. Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, you will find a path that aligns with your career ambitions and skills. Our supportive culture emphasizes leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member can thrive.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Regeneron internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience, mentoring from seasoned professionals, and opportunities to develop skills that are crucial in the biotech field. Interns at Regeneron gain hands-on experience, contributing to projects that matter.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc means choosing a career that comes with competitive benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally. We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment where every employee can flourish, driven by collaboration and mutual respect.

Innovation and Leadership

Lead the way in biotechnological innovation with Regeneron. Our leadership is constantly looking towards the future, investing in cutting-edge technology and research that pave the way for medical advancements. At Regeneron, leadership and innovation go hand in hand, creating a dynamic where breakthroughs are common.

Networking and Professional Development

Enhance your professional network and skill set through Regeneron’s extensive networking opportunities and ongoing professional development programs. We believe in nurturing our talent with advanced training sessions and regular workshops that cover the latest trends and technologies in the biotech industry.

Join Our Team

Discover the impact you can make in a career at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players.

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Learn more about Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Size
10,368 employees
Market Cap
$78.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.5 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+27%
Revenue
$8.4 billion
NASDAQ

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