Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Piramal Life Sciences - Manager - Patents (NCE)

An independent research-driven drug company,listed on the NSE and BSE is focused on four therapeutic areas - Cancer, Diabetes, Inflammation and Infectious Diseases.
An important aspect of the R&D vision and strategy is to leverage IndiaĆ¢€™s bio-diversity and vast pool of knowledge in traditional medicinal systems such as ayurveda to source drug lead molecules. Have an unique and diverse collection of natural product extracts from microbes and plants from rare habitats in India. Discovery efforts are also directed towards evaluating and
investigating medicinal extracts and preparations from herbs and plants used by tribals and cited in ancient ayurvedic texts with an aim to bring herbal medication to the world by applying modern science and clinical validation techniques.
Job Description:
1) Drafting, filing and prosecuting patent applications.
2) Carrying out structure searches, analyzing patents, rendering patentability/ non-infringement/ freedom to operate opinions, IP Due diligence for in-licensing or M&A, competitor portfolio monitoring and analysis.
Candidate Profile:
1) Post Graduation or Ph.D in Chemistry with 2-5 yrs of experience in New Chemical Entities research (Drug discovery).
2) Computer skills, structure search, good writing and analytical skills, patent drafting, analyzing patents and rendering opinions and good knowledge of chemistry.
3) Good knowledge of Indian and Foreign Patent Law, experience in co-ordinating patent prosecution with Indian and foreign patent offices.
Qualification in Patent Law would be an added advantage
Job Location: Mumbai
Opportunity ID: DSPH-IP18001

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