Patent Agent | Life Sciences Bio/Chem | 146915

Philadelphia, PA Patent Agent Intellectual Property

Join a dynamic and prestigious Intellectual Property Transactions & Strategies group as a Science Advisor/Patent Agent. We are seeking a highly qualified individual with a background in biology or chemistry, holding an M.D. or Ph.D., to support our team. Preferred candidates will have experience in drafting patent applications, responding to office actions, conducting prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses, and performing due diligence for corporate transactions and technology transfers. Candidates should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong academic credentials, and a proven track record in IP law. USPTO patent bar membership and law firm experience are highly desirable.

Compensation:

  • Base Salary Range: $135,000 – $150,000
  • Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings plan).
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities and career advancement.

Candidate Parameters:

  • Education: M.D. or Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific field.
  • Experience:
  • Experience drafting patent applications and office action responses.
  • Familiarity with conducting prior art database searches and patentability assessments.
  • Experience in due diligence and technology transfers is a plus.

Skills:

  • Strong academic credentials.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage complex intellectual property matters.
  • Certifications: USPTO patent bar membership is preferred. Law firm experience is highly desirable.

  • Max. file size: 300 MB.