Intellectual Property Patent Agent - Life Sciences

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San Francisco, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$112,500–$250,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Communication Skills, Intellectual Property (IP), Litigation, Patent Analysis, Patent Applications, Patent Procurement, Patents, Team Player
LOCATION
San Francisco, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

The firm seeks a Technology Advisor or Patent Agent to join its life sciences patent practice in Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, or Washington, DC.
The role involves supporting patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation for biotechnology and life sciences innovations, working closely with patent attorneys.
Responsibilities include conducting prior art searches, analyzing patents and scientific literature, drafting patent applications, responding to USPTO office actions, and assisting with post-grant proceedings.
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field or an M.D. with research experience and be USPTO-registered or eligible to sit for the exam.
Strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and collaboration are essential.
The position is full-time, requiring at least three days in-office per week, with a salary range of $112,500 to $250,000.

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