Patent Law

AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Patent Attorney ? Neuroscience.

In this position, you will be responsible for global intellectual property matters in Neuroscience. The selected candidate will create and maintain global patent portfolios for Research, Development and Sales projects, perform contract review and due diligence on research and licensing opportunities, and take an active Intellectual Property role in project teams from early development through patent expiration.

Qualifications:
? BS/MS in Organic Chemistry and JD required; PhD in Organic Chemistry preferred
? 7+ years of patent experience
? Background in organic/medicinal chemistry
? Significant experience preparing and prosecuting small molecule patent applications
? Global patent experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred

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To apply please visit: http://careers.astrazeneca-us.com/azd/maine.d?s=6EC49825C23D141AE0440003BA74ACCF. AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Info:
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Wilmington, Delaware

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