Biotech/Chemical Patent Agent (part time/full time)

Hylton-Rodic Law PLLC, a boutique intellectual property law firm, is looking for an experienced registered U.S. Patent Agent Biotech/Chemical Patent Agent with 1-5 years of experience in a law firm or corporation.

If you are looking for work/life balance, a collegial work environment, and opportunity for professional growth, then apply to join our team!

You will be involved with a wide variety of work, including: patent preparation and prosecution, portfolio management, patent risk assessment, strategic analysis, and opinion work.

The ideal candidate must have experience drafting applications in the following technical areas:   small molecules, medical devices, monoclonal antibodies, and virology applications.  

Qualifications:

·      Advanced degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology/Virology, or Immunology, or equivalent discipline

·      USPTO Patent Registration 

·      Experience in a law firm or at the USPTO

·      Excellent academic credentials

·      Strong oral and written communication skills

·      Remote applicants with these qualifications will be considered

Responsibilities, include:

  • Drafting new patent applications

  • Prosecuting domestic patent applications

  • Preparing instructions to foreign associates for prosecution of foreign applications

  • Assist in patent clearance studies and other patent-related opinion projects

  • Performing prior art searches and analysis and patentability analyses

  • Engage in practice development activities to build and maintain client relationships

Inquiries are with treated strict confidentiality.

Please apply by submitting your resume, and salary requirements along with a cover letter.

NO recruiters, please.