# Senior Director, Patent Litigation

Hiring organization: [Moderna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/moderna)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6162bd82-4337-4e79-88a5-ab1dd491fb38

Listed on Moderna's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 210900 – 379200 USD per year

## Summary

A senior legal executive role managing patent litigation strategy and docket for a biotechnology company, requiring deep expertise in IP disputes and the ability to coordinate across business functions. This suits experienced in-house counsel from pharma or biotech who combine litigation management with strategic business acumen.

_Our summary, not Moderna's wording._

## Skills named

Contract Management, Generative AI, Legal Technology

## Required

- J.D. from a national law school
- Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- Eligible for Massachusetts bar licensure
- Minimum 10 years handling complex IP matters in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries
- Hands-on litigation case management experience
- Day-to-day discovery oversight and case strategy development

## Nice to have

- First-chair litigation experience
- IPR and EPO proceedings experience
- International IP litigation experience
- Prior use of AI tools or GPT development in legal settings
- Experience implementing AI-enabled legal workflows

Apply on Moderna's site: https://modernatx.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/M_tx/job/Cambridge-Massachusetts/Senior-Director--Patent-Litigation_R18703
