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Biotech Intellectual Property Patent Agent/Technical Specialist

BCG Attorney Search, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Biotech Intellectual Property Patent Agent/Technical Specialist

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience-9 yrs requiredPosted onJul 21, 2024ProfileA law firm in San Diego is seeking a Biotech Intellectual Property Patent Agent/Technical Specialist with 0-5 years of experience. The successful candidate will hold an advanced degree (Ph.D.) in biochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, or microbiology from an accredited institution. The candidate should have experience practicing before the USPTO commensurate with their years in practice and an additional appreciation for organic chemistry and bioinformatics. The candidate must be admitted or have the ability to become admitted to practice before the USPTO as a registered U.S. Patent Agent.Duties:Conduct patent searches and analysis of prior artAssist in drafting and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTOCollaborate with attorneys and clients to understand the technical aspects of inventionsStay informed about developments in biotechnology and intellectual property lawConduct due diligence in support of business transactionsAssist in the preparation of legal opinions on patentability and freedom to operateRequirements:0-5 years of relevant experience in biotech intellectual propertyAdvanced degree (Ph.D.) in biochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, or microbiologyExperience practicing before the USPTO commensurate with years of practiceAdmission (or ability to become admitted) to practice before the USPTO as a registered U.S. Patent AgentAdditional appreciation of organic chemistry and bioinformatics is desiredEducation:Ph.D. in biochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, or microbiologyCertifications:Admission (or ability to become admitted) to practice before the USPTO as a registered U.S. Patent AgentSkills:Strong technical understanding of biotechnologyAbility to conduct patent searches and analyze prior artExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCollaborative and team-oriented approachDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsContinuous learning and adaptability to changes in patent lawsProficiency in using relevant patent database tools

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