Patent AgentCapstone Search Partners • Raleigh, NC, US

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Patent Agent

Capstone Search Partners • Raleigh, NC, US

22 days ago

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Full-time

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Job Description

The Opportunity: Patent Agent

Job Summary

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Agent to join its dynamic Intellectual Property (IP) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in life sciences, possess a Ph.D. in a related field, and have at least five (5) years of experience in patent prosecution. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly respected team handling complex patent matters for a diverse range of clients, from biotech startups to multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

Job Description

Prepare, draft, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications in the life sciences sector, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and related disciplines.
Conduct patentability assessments, freedom-to-operate analyses, and due diligence reviews to support client business strategies.
Collaborate closely with inventors, scientists, and legal teams to develop strong patent portfolios that align with clients' research and commercialization goals.
Assist in IP strategy development, portfolio management, and competitive landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Monitor industry trends, scientific advancements, and regulatory developments to provide informed legal guidance to clients.
Work with attorneys on IP litigation support, post-grant proceedings, and opinion work, including validity and infringement analyses.
Communicate effectively with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution matters.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in Life Sciences (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, or a related field) is required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in patent prosecution, preferably in a law firm or corporate setting.
Exposure to IP due diligence, licensing, and transactional work.
Familiarity with post-grant proceedings, including IPRs and oppositions.
Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Strong understanding of U.S. and international patent laws, regulations, and procedures.
Excellent technical writing and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients, attorneys, and technical professionals.

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