Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
The Director, Intellectual Property will lead the preparation and prosecution of complex patents across chemistry domains, collaborating with R&D scientists, engineers, executives, and external counsel. Reporting to the Vice President, Global Head of Intellectual Property, the role involves managing patent strategy, portfolio oversight, and providing IP guidance to R&D and commercial teams while traveling up to 20% to company sites.
Headquarters
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2003
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, now a member of ONO Pharma, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing switch-control kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies to improve outcomes for people with cancer. The company's portfolio includes approved medicines QINLOCK (ripretinib) for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor and ROMVIMZA (vimseltinib), as well as a broad pipeline of clinical-stage candidates such as tirabrutinib and sapablursen. Driven by a patient-inspired mission to defeat cancer, Deciphera focuses on addressing key mechanisms of tumor and drug resistance through its proprietary discovery platform.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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