Post: IP Paralegal needed in Bothell, WA

Posted by Tracey Friend on 6/09/04
Hello. We are seeking the following:
Title: Legal Administrator/Paralegal: Intellectual Property
Req Number: 1623SO0304
Location(s): Bothell WA
If you are an experienced Paralegal or Legal Administrator
with experience in patents and are interested in working
with a fast growing company within the Biotech industry
that is building a strong pipeline of pharmaceutical
products, then consider this opportunity with ICOS
Corporation
Responsibilities:
This role will be to support the Patent and Intellectual
Property Law Group with:
Drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements,
material transfer agreements, assignments, consulting
agreements, and other intellectual property and technology
transfer agreements;
Managing internal queries regarding such agreements.
Developing and revising agreement templates.
Maintaining and monitoring agreement files and database.
Liaising with Finance department regarding payments for
outside collaborators.
Managing microfilming of all executed agreements.
Managing and maintaining patent files and patent
correspondence.
Managing and maintaining docketing database for patent
matters.
upporting patent attorney(s) in general administrative
duties such as faxing, filing, and drafting cover letters,
and other documents without supervision.
Requirements
Experience in a legal setting, preferably specializing in
patents and other intellectual property issues.
Experience in managing and negotiating confidentiality
agreements, material transfer agreements, and other form
agreements is highly desirable.
Experience in managing administrative tasks associated with
maintaining a patent estate.
Negotiating skills.
Strong computer skills.
Bachelors Degree.
Capacities to work independently, think creatively, and pay
careful attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and act
independently with minimal direction.
Possessing a sound working knowledge of legal, medical,
biotechnical and scientific terminology is an advantage.
Ability to multi-task and work efficiently.
Team player with a positive attitude who remains flexible
as projects and priorities change.
No relocation can be provided for this position.
ICOS offers a highly competitive compensation package and a
friendly, collaborative culture that values personal
initiative and professional achievement. EOE
To apply, send resume to Tfriend@icos.com
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