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Vanda Pharmaceuticals

Intellectual Property Director

Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Washington

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  • Support the management and development of Vanda’s patent portfolio
  • Coordinate with Vanda legal department to support Vanda’s patent litigation efforts
  • Learn something new every day; become conversant in dozens of highly technical topics; develop proficiencies
  • Perform other related duties as requested or as responsibilities dictate
Core Responsibilities
  • Support the management and development of Vanda’s patent portfolio
  • Coordinate with Vanda legal department to support Vanda’s patent litigation efforts
  • Learn something new every day; become conversant in dozens of highly technical topics; develop proficiencies
  • Perform other related duties as requested or as responsibilities dictate
Required
  • 8+ years’ experience in patent prosecution and portfolio management
  • PhD in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, bioengineering, or other related field
  • Strong interpersonal skills, work ethic, and ability to work independently
  • Ability to identify underlying issues in complex situations
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities, organize time, meet deadlines, and handle highly confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to make decisions and justify legal recommendations
  • Customer service oriented with a positive attitude
  • Willingness to 'roll up your sleeves' and learn every day
  • Strong proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
  • Strong background in pharmaceutical industry preferably at a publicly traded US company
  • Admission to practice in patent matters before the USPTO
Job title may vary based on candidate's level of experience

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Associate

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Hospitals and Health Care

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