Company: Genentech
Position: Sr. Patent Litigation Counsel Specialist, Assistant General Counsel
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Description: The Genentech Litigation team is seeking a Senior Patent Litigation Specialist, Assistant General Counsel whose expertise lies in litigating and advising to enable Genentech to “do now what patients need next.” As a partner and key business strategist, this individual will have deep experience in managing complex patent litigations and other adversarial proceedings in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related life science industry.
This position will be based onsite in South San Francisco, CA and does not include fully-remote as an option.
Relocation benefits are available for this job posting.
Contact: For further details and to apply online, please refer to the link for this role: https://careers.gene.com/us/en/job/202406-115753/Senior-Patent-Litigation-Counsel-Specialist-Assistant-General-Counsel
Qualifications:
- J.D. with at least 10+ years of litigation experience, with extensive experience in directly managing complex adversarial matters in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or related life science industry.
- Deep experience with biosimilar patent litigations strongly preferred.
- Experience with investigations, commercial contract disputes and/or product liability cases, and/or experience in an in-house setting is also preferred, but not required.
- Must be currently admitted and in good standing to a State Bar or the District of Columbia Bar.
- Trial experience and experience with PTAB proceedings strongly preferred.
- Excellent academic credentials required.
- A degree (undergraduate or graduate) in a biological science or chemistry preferred but not required.