Corcept Therapeutics
Intellectual Property Paralegal
Redwood City, California, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$100k-$135kDetected 1 day ago
Intellectual PropertyClinical TrialsCommunication
About the role
- For more than 25 years, Corcept has been singularly focused on the science of cortisol, a powerful hormone that when unregulated, can play a role in a broad range of diseases.
- Our commercial portfolio includes treatments for hypercortisolism and oncology, and the company has discovered more than 1,000 proprietary selective cortisol modulators and glucocorticoid receptor antagonists.
- With advanced clinical trials in patients with hypercortisolism, solid tumors, ALS and liver disease, Corcept is unlocking the power of cortisol modulation to help address some of the most devastating diseases patients face today.
Responsibilities
- Maintain docketing system for patents and trademarks
- Maintain electronic US and foreign patent files
- Assist with preparation and filing of patent applications and various documents related to patent prosecution, including declarations and assignments, information disclosure statements
- Reporting to the Manager, Intellectual Property, this IP Paralegal primarily supports IP docketing and will assist with patent prosecution.
Requirements
- Experience using a patent docketing system and familiarity with the USPTO electronic filing system is required
- Strong skills in organization, attention to detail, and analytical abilities are required
- Bachelor's degree
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- Experience with patent prosecution, including knowledge of Patent and Trademark (PTO) rules and procedures
- Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, efficiently, and collaboratively in accordance with deadlines
- This candidate will have a strong drive to perform well, and is looking to grow a career as a senior paralegal, and perhaps eventually IP operations
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
- Paralegal certification and California notary certification is a plus
Skills
- https://www.corcept.com/
- Corcept is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Compensation
- The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $100,000-$135,000; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
Benefits
- 2-3+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience handling patent filing and docketing matters, experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies is a bonus but not required
- Preferred Education and Experience:
- Corcept appreciates the commitment and hard work of all our team members as we strive to discover and develop novel treatments for patients with serious unmet medical needs.
Company info
- Corcept will not conduct interviews via text message or messaging platforms and will not ask you to download anything as part of your interview.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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