Patent Team Leader
Patent Team Leader
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Job Description Summary
Are you passionate about innovation technology and delivering a world where healthcare has no limits This position will provide the selected candidate with a great opportunity to partner with teams across GE Healthcare. The selected candidate will lead a team charged with collaborating with innovators across GE HealthCare to cultivate forwardlooking intellectual property assets and driving continuous improvement across the IP function.GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition turn ideas into worldchanging realities and join an organization where every voice makes a difference and every difference builds a healthier world.
Job Description
Responsibilities
Leading and developing a team of patent counsels supporting each of GE HealthCares businesses;
Engaging with stakeholders to implement a multifaceted IP strategy using patents utility models designs copyrights and trade secrets;
Developing IP strategies to create value and manage risks associated with new products and solutions and entering new markets;
Providing deep patent analysis expertise to support business development partnerships licensing and freedom to practice analyses;
Defining and delivering on key performance indicators for GE HealthCares IP function;
Staying current with changes in patent laws regulations and industry best practices;
Managing patent spend and allocating resources effectively to maximize patent portfolio value;
Working closely with other lawyers in addressing mixed intellectual property/general legal issues;
Collaborating with inside and outside counsel to enforce and cultivate high quality IP assets;
Contributing to crossfunctional teams;
Promoting a culture of experimentation across the patent team and leveraging new tools (e.g. AI) to improve efficiency and quality work product; and
Leveraging data to drive continuous improvement across the IP function.
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
Minimum of 8 years of diverse experience in the field of intellectual property including significant experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications with at least 3 years in a people leadership role
Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or as a European Patent Attorney
Member in good standing with at least one state bar association
Significant patent analysis experience in support of patent licensing and/or litigation matters
Proven track record of project and process development implementation and project management with minimal supervision required
Interest in a hybrid working role with 3 days at a GE HealthCare campus in Waukesha Wisconsin
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to develop processdriven solutions to issues
Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and foster a culture of creativity within a team
Demonstrated experience conducting due diligence for transactions
Experience providing counsel to all levels of management
At least 2 years of prior experience as a member of the technology sales and marketing or legal functions in a corporate environment
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and make real time decisions in a fastpaced environment
Record of successful teamwork strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
Excellent influencing skills combined with an ability to build strong working relationships within a matrix environment
Demonstrated ability to think and lead on a strategic level within a complex organization
Ability to deal effectively with people and work in diverse teams sometimes virtually located
Levelheaded approach to risk and managing such risk against business objectives
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus and drive ownership always with unyielding integrity.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into worldchanging realities. Our salary and benefits are everything youd expect from an organization with global strength and scale and youll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care collaboration and support.
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Additional Information
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID19 some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Employment Type
Full-Time
