About this role
Company: Revolution Medicines (RevMed) is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) Inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.
Position Overview: RevMed is seeking an accomplished and highly strategic patent attorney to lead intellectual property strategy for the Company’s patent portfolio. This role is designed for a senior expert who can operate at the intersection of sophisticated patent prosecution and patent disputes within one of the most competitive areas in oncology.
Reporting to the VP of IP, this individual will serve as the patent portfolio lead, with responsibility for developing and integrating global prosecution and challenge (both offensive and defensive) strategies. The role will function as a key strategic partner to the VP and a trusted advisor to senior leadership, with a primary focus on strengthening the durability and value of company assets worldwide, anticipating competitive threats, and identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of patent experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology sector, with significant in-house experience. Degree in a life science discipline is required; advanced degree in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or similar strongly preferred.
Location/Relo: Redwood City, CA, potentially on a hybrid basis. Remote candidates will be considered with the understanding that a regular in-office presence is required in order to collaborate with the team and other stakeholders.
Compensation: The base salary range for this full-time position is $315,000 to $408,000 for candidates working onsite at RevMed’s headquarters in Redwood City, California. The range displayed is intended to be the salary for an individual working onsite in Redwood City and will be adjusted for the local market in which a candidate is based.
Bar: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school and a member in good standing of a U.S. State Bar. Candidate must be admitted to practice before the USPTO.
Please do not directly contact RevMed's VP, IP for details, questions or to apply. Doing so will cause delay and your application will be rerouted to MLA for processing. Thank you.