BCG Attorney Search
Patent Agent
BCG Attorney Search, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a highly qualified Patent Agent to join its intellectual property team in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, with a focus on molecular biology.Job Duties:Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.Produce high-quality patent application drafts and responses to office actions.Maintain regular correspondence and communication with clients regarding patent matters.Conduct prior art searches and patentability assessments.Assist in patent portfolio management and strategy development.Collaborate with attorneys and clients to implement patent prosecution strategies.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in molecular biology; advanced degree (PhD) preferred in molecular and cellular biology or related disciplines (excluding chemistry, medical device, or pharmaceutical sciences).Registration with the USPTO.2+ years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications.Prior experience in a large or mid-sized law firm preferred.Familiarity with litigation, opinions, licensing, patent due diligence, and trademark matters preferred.Skills:Strong analytical and writing skills.Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.Excellent organizational skills and good business judgment.Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when necessary.Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.Research and problem-solving abilities.Conceptual thinking and ability to influence others effectively.Persuasive communication skills and experience in managing projects.Education and Certifications:Bachelor's degree (4 years) in molecular biology or related field.A graduate degree (PhD) in molecular and cellular biology or similar disciplines is preferred.Registration as a Patent Agent with the USPTO.Additional Information:The position may require physical and sedentary activities, including extended working at a computer, digital/virtual conference calls, and occasional travel as needed.The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan.
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A law firm seeks a highly qualified Patent Agent to join its intellectual property team in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, with a focus on molecular biology.Job Duties:Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.Produce high-quality patent application drafts and responses to office actions.Maintain regular correspondence and communication with clients regarding patent matters.Conduct prior art searches and patentability assessments.Assist in patent portfolio management and strategy development.Collaborate with attorneys and clients to implement patent prosecution strategies.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in molecular biology; advanced degree (PhD) preferred in molecular and cellular biology or related disciplines (excluding chemistry, medical device, or pharmaceutical sciences).Registration with the USPTO.2+ years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications.Prior experience in a large or mid-sized law firm preferred.Familiarity with litigation, opinions, licensing, patent due diligence, and trademark matters preferred.Skills:Strong analytical and writing skills.Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.Excellent organizational skills and good business judgment.Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when necessary.Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.Research and problem-solving abilities.Conceptual thinking and ability to influence others effectively.Persuasive communication skills and experience in managing projects.Education and Certifications:Bachelor's degree (4 years) in molecular biology or related field.A graduate degree (PhD) in molecular and cellular biology or similar disciplines is preferred.Registration as a Patent Agent with the USPTO.Additional Information:The position may require physical and sedentary activities, including extended working at a computer, digital/virtual conference calls, and occasional travel as needed.The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan.
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