Biotech & Software Patent Agent

Vanguard-IP; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard-IP is seeking a qualified patent attorney based in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will hold an undergraduate degree in biochemistry or biology and preferably an advanced degree. Responsibilities include managing patent cases and collaborating with teams to prepare patent applications.

Applicants must be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and admitted to the Bar in their jurisdiction. Excellent communication and judgment skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have an undergraduate degree and preferably an advanced degree in biochemistry, biology, or a related field.
• Registered and in good standing to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Admitted to the Bar in the jurisdiction where applying.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage patent cases and move them forward.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with team members on complex matters.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Judgment

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in biochemistry, biology or related field

Advanced degree (preferred)

Job description

Vanguard-IP is seeking a qualified patent attorney based in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will hold an undergraduate degree in biochemistry or biology and preferably an advanced degree. Responsibilities include managing patent cases and collaborating with teams to prepare patent applications.

Applicants must be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and admitted to the Bar in their jurisdiction. Excellent communication and judgment skills are essential for success in this role.