Director, Intellectual Property

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Posted March 16, 2026

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Posted: March 16, 2026

Category: Business Operations Specialists

Application Deadline: April 25, 2026

Role Description

 
  Key Responsibilities 
 Works with the Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel and Senior Director, Intellectual Property to implement the business strategy of the company through development and protection of the company’s intellectual property assets.
 Works with the Senior Director, Intellectual Property to provide oversight for all aspects of the company’s intellectual property program, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets.
 Provides leadership to the Intellectual Property group, nurturing a culture of engagement, respect and high-performance within a team environment. Provides coaching and feedback; mentors and empowers personnel.
 Partners cross-functionally to develop and implement business initiatives and processes to identify and select opportunities for patent protection. 
 Provides hands on-support for a portion of the company’s R&D programs, including meeting re...
                

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