Amgen
Associate Paralegal - Intellectual Property
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Job Description
- Req#: R-171780
Industry: Biotechnology Company
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive annual base salary range of $88,917 - $105,897
- Comprehensive employee benefits package including retirement and savings plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus program or sales-based incentive plan for field sales representatives
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Prepare patent family trees, claim charts, and monitor patent filings
- Organize documents for oppositions, inter partes reviews, interferences, and preparatory global litigation work
- Draft correspondence and engagement letters, obtain case law, and assemble binders
- Schedule meetings and coordinate travel arrangements
- Track budgetary spend and invoices
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree, or associate's degree and 4 years of legal experience, or high school diploma/GED and 6 years of legal experience
- 3+ years of experience in a law firm and/or corporate law department
- Patent prosecution and/or patent litigation experience
- Paralegal certification
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and effectively prioritize tasks
- Resourceful, creative, flexible, and a great teammate
- Experience with USPTO and EPO websites and litigation management software systems
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and knowledge of SharePoint
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- 3+ years of experience in a law firm and/or corporate law department
- Patent prosecution and/or patent litigation experience
- Paralegal certification
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and effectively prioritize tasks
- Resourceful, creative, flexible, and a great teammate
- Experience with USPTO and EPO websites and litigation management software systems
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and knowledge of SharePoint
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Amgen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. Amgen is a values-based company, deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious illnesses.
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