Junior Biotech IP Patent Agent

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Florham Park, NJ, United States

Junior Biotech IP Patent Agent

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Job Overview: A law firm in Florham Park, NJ is seeking a Junior Biotech IP Patent Agent with a solid technical background in biological sciences and a dedication to exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will possess a . in a relevant biological discipline, be registered to practice before the . Patent and Trademark Office, and have substantial experience in patent drafting and prosecution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Draft and prosecute patent applications in the biotech and life sciences fields.
  • Perform intellectual property (IP) due diligence and freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses.
  • Collaborate with clients and attorneys to address patent-related issues and provide strategic guidance.
  • Prepare and file responses to office actions, appeals, and other official correspondence with the . Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Review scientific literature and patent databases to support application preparation and prosecution.
  • Contribute to IP portfolio management and strategic planning.
  • Assist with patent litigation and licensing activities as needed.

Requirements:

  • . in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related discipline.
  • Registered to practice before the . Patent and Trademark Office.
  • At least 3 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
  • Experience in a law firm environment is desirable.
  • Experience with IP due diligence and FTO analyses is a plus.
  • Excellent academic credentials.

Skills:

  • Strong technical expertise in biological sciences.
  • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and adhere to deadlines.
  • Proficiency in patent prosecution processes and relevant tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education and Certifications:

  • . in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related discipline.
  • Registered to practice before the . Patent and Trademark Office.

Job Overview: A law firm in Florham Park, NJ, is seeking a Junior Biotech IP Patent Agent with a strong technical background in biological sciences and a dedication to providing exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will have a . in a relevant biological field, be registered to practice before the . Patent and Trademark Office, and possess significant experience in patent drafting and prosecution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Draft and prosecute patent applications within the biotech and life sciences sectors.
  • Conduct intellectual property (IP) due diligence and freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses.
  • Collaborate with clients and legal teams to resolve patent-related matters and strategize IP protection.
  • Prepare and file responses to office actions, appeals, and other correspondences with the . Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Analyze scientific literature and patent databases to aid in application preparation and prosecution.
  • Assist with IP portfolio management and development of patent strategies.
  • Support patent litigation and licensing processes as needed.

Requirements:

  • . in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related discipline.
  • Registered to practice before the . Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
  • Experience in a law firm environment is desirable.
  • Experience with IP due diligence and FTO analyses is helpful.
  • Excellent academic credentials.

Skills:

  • Deep technical knowledge in biological sciences.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong written and oral communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in patent prosecution processes and relevant software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education and Certifications:

  • . in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related discipline.
  • Registered to practice before the . Patent and Trademark Office.

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