Senior IP Counsel, Packaging & Plastics Innovation

Dow Chemical Co.

Michigan

On-site

USD 160,000 - 230,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity
Vacation allowance
Medical & life insurance

Job summary

Dow Chemical Co. is seeking a Senior IP Counsel in its Commercial & Innovation Law group, located in Lake Jackson, TX or Midland, MI. You will provide practical IP counsel across patents, trade secrets, licensing and technology development to support Dow’s Packaging & Specialty Plastics business.

The role emphasizes strategic IP planning, portfolio management, and collaboration with business and technology teams to enable innovation and protect assets. Domestic relocation assistance is available.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor or Master of Laws (required).
  • 4+ years practicing IP law, in-house or at a major law firm.
  • Admission to State Bar; eligible for admission.
  • U.S. work authorization; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Provide counsel on IP topics, including patents, trade secrets, licensing, technology development and IP transactions.
  • Review, draft and negotiate technology agreements and IP-related contracts.
  • Identify IP risks and opportunities, and help align strategy with business objectives.
  • Develop and manage patent portfolios and coordinate with outside counsel.
  • Educate and train clients on IP risk mitigation and processes.

Skills

Initiative
Teamwork
Work Ethic
Market Focus
Consulting Skills
Legal Knowledge
Project Management

Education

Juris Doctor
Master of Laws
B.S. in Chemistry
Chemical Engineering

Job description

Dow Chemical Co. is seeking a Senior IP Counsel in its Commercial & Innovation Law group, located in Lake Jackson, TX or Midland, MI. You will provide practical IP counsel across patents, trade secrets, licensing and technology development to support Dow’s Packaging & Specialty Plastics business.

The role emphasizes strategic IP planning, portfolio management, and collaboration with business and technology teams to enable innovation and protect assets. Domestic relocation assistance is available.

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