Director, China Patents
Novo NordiskBeijing, Beijing, China • Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Posted December 20, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company that aims to create value by making a difference in people's lives.
Job Description
Director, China Patents: Oversee NN's patent portfolio in China, provide IP support to business, drive enforcement actions, and lead advocacy efforts.
Requirements
- Relevant technical background, at least at master level in life sciences
- Excellent English and Chinese skills
- Extensive knowledge of patent procedures and patent laws in China
- Extensive knowledge of patenting in the pharmaceutical field
- 10+ years of experience as patent attorney in a patent firm, corporate patent department or patent office
- Knowledge of patent procedures and patent laws in other major jurisdictions outside of China (preferred)
