Patent Agent
We are working with a growing clinical-stage pharma company dedicated to developing novel therapeutics which aim to treat a wide array of diseases. This SD-based company offers a unique opportunity to join an expanding organization and work alongside a passionate team with a noble mission.
Our client is looking to add on a Patent Agent to their growing legal team. This role will report to the patent attorney, and Head of Legal, and help oversee the company's growing patent portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with patent prep & prosecution.
- Perform prior art searches and analysis.
- Evaluate invention disclosures, work well within a small legal department.
Qualifications:
- Registered with the USPTO, PhD in Ochem, Chem, BioChem, or related field.
- Ability to be on-site in Sorrento Valley.
- 5+ years of combined in-house/law firm experience representing life science or tech companies.
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