Ip Counsel

vor 2 Monaten


Geneve, Schweiz OM Pharma Ltd. Vollzeit

Location: Meyrin, Geneva, CH- Division:
- Division: Legal- Job Type: Permanent roleTo strengthen our Legal team, we are recruiting an** IP Counsel** based at our headquarters in Geneva. Reporting to the Head Legal & Compliance and acting as an intellectual property (IP) expert, your mission is to manage and protect OM Pharma’s IP portfolios.

Your main responsibilities are as follows:

- Lead and give advice on all IP-related matters, including without limitation patents, data exclusivity, life cycle management, parallel imports, trademarks, copyrights and domain names
- Elaborate and drive the IP strategy of OM Pharma
- Manage patent litigations and instructing external local counsel and/or assisting in patent litigation
- Ensure that OM Pharma products are marketed without infringing other parties’ patent rights.
- Manage and/or coordinate with external competent firms the OM Pharma trademark and domain name portfolio
- Be actively involved in due diligence activities, review and analyze license agreements and other contracts

To carry out this mission, we are looking for a person with the following profile:

- Qualified European Patent Attorney with an educational background in the field of Life Sciences
- At least 3 years post-qualification experience as an in-house patent attorney in the pharmaceutical industry or patent attorney in private practice strongly exposed to life science projects
- Experience with strategic management of a global IP portfolio and global IP contentious matters (e.g. oppositions, appeals, litigations)
- Fluent in English (both written and spoken) with preferably good oral skills in French
- Proficiency in MS-Office tools

Following OM entrepreneurial spirit, you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and you describe yourself as a strategic thinker with a hands-on attitude. You demonstrate a strong customer orientation and team spirit, which allows you to easily establish collaborative professional relationships with different stakeholders. Finally, you also show excellent communication skills and feel comfortable in a position where you make decisions and take initiatives to move things forward.

**About Us**:
OM Pharma is a global Geneva-based biopharmaceutical company. It is a leader in the prevention of recurrent respiratory and urinary tract infections and is also active in the treatment of vascular diseases.
It operates worldwide through a strong network of international partners and invests its profits in R&D to develop microbial derived immunotherapeutic products to treat acute and chronic immunological disorders resulting from inflammation and infections.
The company strives to improve the quality of life of patients around the world by providing access to better treatment of immunological imbalances.



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