Patent Agent Biotech 20707

Vanguard-IP8 months ago
San Diego, California, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Mid-Sized GP Firm with Cravath level compensation. Very active practice at the PTAB and ITC. National "Tier 1" in Patent Law, by US News & World Report.

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have over 10 years of IP recruiting experience, an exceptional record of success, and the high-level contacts to ensure your resume gets noticed.

At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate. If you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, please apply now so our team can review your information for openings in your desired market.

Required Qualifications

  • USPTO admission required
  • Ph.D. degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related fields (bioinformatics, data science and machine learning are a plus but not required)
  • Prior patent prosecution experience
  • Experience drafting patent applications de novo from invention disclosure forms and/or inventor interviews with minimal supervision
  • Ability to present scientific concepts, analysis, reasoning and conclusions to scientists and non-scientists
  • Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities, stay organized and exercise attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team setting

Required Skills

Ph.D. in Immunology/Molecular Biology/Biochemistry
Scientific communication
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Patent application drafting
USPTO admission
Patent prosecution