VP, Intellectual Property — Biotech Therapeutics

Trimaren Human Capital Partners; Watertown (MA); Sur place; USD 350 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Confidential Biotech, operating in stealth mode and on-site in Massachusetts, seeks a Vice President of Intellectual Property to shape and lead all IP strategies for its antibody-based platform. The role partners with discovery, translational, clinical, regulatory, and business teams to protect innovations and enable strategic collaborations.

The candidate will guide global patent filings, assess freedom-to-operate concerns, and manage external counsel while translating scientific concepts into

Qualifications

• J.D. required with active bar membership in good standing.
• Ph.D. strongly preferred in biology/biochemistry/immunology/chemistry or related field.

Responsabilités

• Define and execute a comprehensive IP strategy aligned to the antibody-based platform and pipeline priorities.
• Lead preparation, review, and prosecution strategy for global patent filings.
• Identify protectable inventions and build layered IP portfolios around core assets.
• Oversee external counsel, ensure cost discipline and consistent jurisdictions.
• Translate complex science into precise legal and business terms for executive audiences.

Connaissances

IP strategy

Patent prosecution

Portfolio management

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Formation

J.D. (Law) degree

Ph.D. in biology/biochemistry/immunology/chemistry or related field preferred

Description du poste

Confidential Biotech, operating in stealth mode and on-site in Massachusetts, seeks a Vice President of Intellectual Property to shape and lead all IP strategies for its antibody-based platform. The role partners with discovery, translational, clinical, regulatory, and business teams to protect innovations and enable strategic collaborations.

The candidate will guide global patent filings, assess freedom-to-operate concerns, and manage external counsel while translating scientific concepts into