Senior Manager/Manager - IPR - Pharmaceutical Firm

Job Title: Manager/Assistant Manager - IPR (Formulation)

Location: Delhi NCR

Company: A Leading Pharmaceutical Company

Industry: Pharmaceuticals | Formulations | IP Management

Experience: 4 to 8 Years (Pharma Industry only)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated professional with strong expertise in pharmaceutical patents and formulation IP to join our IPR team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting global product filings and ensuring IP compliance across key markets including the US, Europe, and India.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Patent Landscape (PPAR) reports for US, Europe, and India.
• Conduct Freedom to Operate (FTO) and IP clearance assessments.
• Create file wrapper summaries and monitor Orange Book updates & USFDA actions.
• Handle trade dress clearances and regular tracking of patent publications.
• Identify opportunities for patent invalidation/non-infringement for early ANDA launches.
• Provide expiry calculations and entry strategy support for ROW markets.
• Contribute to patent drafting and prosecution strategies.
• Participate in identifying new pipeline opportunities from an IP perspective.
  
  

Required Qualifications & Skills

• M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) from a reputed institute.
• 4 to 8 years of IPR experience in the pharmaceutical industry only.
• Strong understanding of formulation development and patent laws of major jurisdictions.
• Knowledge of regulatory approval pathways (e.g., ANDA, Orange Book).
• Proficiency in patent databases: SciFinder, Derwent, Orbit, Ark, and Patent Office sites.
• Strong communication, documentation, and analytical skills.
• Candidates currently working in pharmaceutical companies only will be considered.
  
  

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