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Director Group Patents(m/w/x)
Global IP strategy and lifecycle management for reproductive health and urology portfolios. European Patent Attorney qualification and extensive pharmaceutical experience required. Inclusive family building support and extended parental leave.
Requirements
- European Patent Attorney qualification or national qualification
- Extensive experience in pharmaceutical patents
- Experience influencing cross functional senior stakeholders
- Strong business acumen and IP strategy
- Ability to influence enterprise decision making
- Strategic mindset and pragmatic execution
- Interest in competition assessments
- People orientation and emotional intelligence
- Informal leadership and team shaping skills
- Enterprise mindset and leadership potential
- Strong executive presence and communication
Tasks
- Define and drive global IP strategy
- Align IP strategy with corporate priorities
- Partner strategically with Franchise Heads
- Shape lifecycle and exclusivity strategies
- Manage patent term extensions
- Enhance competitive positioning
- Integrate patent and regulatory exclusivity levers
- Develop long-term exclusivity roadmaps
- Lead high-impact portfolio filing strategies
- Determine geographic scope and investment levels
- Set global drafting and prosecution direction
- Deliver pragmatic legal and IP opinions
- Advise on validity and infringement matters
- Embed IP into enterprise decision-making
- Collaborate with Pricing and Market Access
- Partner with Finance and Commercial leadership
- Contribute to early asset strategy discussions
- Optimize clinical positioning and label expansion
- Provide IP input for business development
- Support corporate transactions
- Provide executive views on competitive threats
- Assess generic and biosimilar risks
- Lead franchise-level freedom to operate assessments
- Conduct validity and competitive risk assessments
- Shape enforcement and litigation positioning
- Evolve the global IP operating model
- Develop future IP capabilities
- Own and manage budget planning
- Improve IP processes and governance
- Foster cross-portfolio collaboration
- Break down therapeutic silos
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Family Support
- Inclusive family support package
- Extended family building support
Other Benefits
- Equal and accessible policies
Generous Parental Leave
- Parental leave
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Director Group Patents(m/w/x)
Global IP strategy and lifecycle management for reproductive health and urology portfolios. European Patent Attorney qualification and extensive pharmaceutical experience required. Inclusive family building support and extended parental leave.
Requirements
- European Patent Attorney qualification or national qualification
- Extensive experience in pharmaceutical patents
- Experience influencing cross functional senior stakeholders
- Strong business acumen and IP strategy
- Ability to influence enterprise decision making
- Strategic mindset and pragmatic execution
- Interest in competition assessments
- People orientation and emotional intelligence
- Informal leadership and team shaping skills
- Enterprise mindset and leadership potential
- Strong executive presence and communication
Tasks
- Define and drive global IP strategy
- Align IP strategy with corporate priorities
- Partner strategically with Franchise Heads
- Shape lifecycle and exclusivity strategies
- Manage patent term extensions
- Enhance competitive positioning
- Integrate patent and regulatory exclusivity levers
- Develop long-term exclusivity roadmaps
- Lead high-impact portfolio filing strategies
- Determine geographic scope and investment levels
- Set global drafting and prosecution direction
- Deliver pragmatic legal and IP opinions
- Advise on validity and infringement matters
- Embed IP into enterprise decision-making
- Collaborate with Pricing and Market Access
- Partner with Finance and Commercial leadership
- Contribute to early asset strategy discussions
- Optimize clinical positioning and label expansion
- Provide IP input for business development
- Support corporate transactions
- Provide executive views on competitive threats
- Assess generic and biosimilar risks
- Lead franchise-level freedom to operate assessments
- Conduct validity and competitive risk assessments
- Shape enforcement and litigation positioning
- Evolve the global IP operating model
- Develop future IP capabilities
- Own and manage budget planning
- Improve IP processes and governance
- Foster cross-portfolio collaboration
- Break down therapeutic silos
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Family Support
- Inclusive family support package
- Extended family building support
Other Benefits
- Equal and accessible policies
Generous Parental Leave
- Parental leave
About the Company
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
The company helps people build families and live better lives through scientific advances in reproductive and women's health, gastroenterology, and urology.
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