Senior Patent Agent

Company Overview :

Founded in 2022, Field Medical Inc. is a medical device company advancing next-generation pulsed field ablation (PFA) technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

Field Medical's flagship innovation, the FieldForce™ Ablation System, is the first contact force focal PFA catheter system designed specifically for ventricular use. By delivering brief, high-intensity electric fields to target cardiac tissue without thermal damage, the system represents a novel approach to treating some of the most challenging arrhythmias. The company's proprietary FieldBending™ technology enables precise and large-volume lesion creation, supporting a broad range of electrophysiology applications.

About the Role :

Field Medical is seeking an experienced Senior Patent Agent to consult for our team on a part-time contract. This role is critical to building and protecting our intellectual property portfolio in the rapidly evolving field of cardiac therapeutics. You'll work closely with our engineering and clinical team, senior leadership, and outside patent counsel to develop comprehensive IP protection strategies and prepare high-quality patent applications that safeguard our breakthrough innovations.

Your Responsibilities Will Include :

• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify patentable inventions, conduct regular invention disclosure sessions, and implement strategic IP protection plans
• Work directly with engineers, researchers, and technical leadership to extract detailed technical information and translate innovations into strong patent applications
• Prepare and draft patent applications; manage prosecution strategy with outside patent counsel
• Coordinate with outside patent counsel to ensure timely, high-quality patent filings and responses to office actions
• Analyze third-party patent positions, and assess potential IP risks and opportunities
• Perform comprehensive patent searches, monitor competitive IP landscape, and provide strategic guidance based on emerging trends
• Identify and evaluate complex IP risks including patentability, infringement, and validity issues; develop business-oriented mitigation strategies

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Field Medical, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. All employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, assignments, promotions, compensation, and other aspects of employment, are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

At Field Medical, we believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation—and we're proud to foster a culture where all voices are valued.