Life Sciences Patent Agent - New York, NY

MissionHires; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 145.000 - 215.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time-Off

Zusammenfassung

MissionHires is partnering with a global law firm seeking a Life Sciences Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property Group in New York. This hybrid role involves collaborating with attorneys and clients to draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct searches, and support IP transactions.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, molecular biology, or cellular biology, and possess strong analytical, organizational, writing, and interpersonal skills. Competitive compensation of $145,000–$215,000 plus benefits is offered.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. in relevant life sciences field is mandatory.
• Strong academic credentials are required.
• Experience with patent applications is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Work directly with clients to identify inventive concepts.
• Assist attorneys with patent application processes.
• Conduct patent searches and art analyses.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in organic chemistry, molecular biology, or cellular biology

Jobbeschreibung

MissionHires is partnering with a global law firm (100+ years in practice) to hire a Life Sciences Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property Group, preferably based in New York, in a hybrid setting. The Patent Agent will collaborate with attorneys and clients to identify inventions, draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct patent searches and analyses, and support IP transactions. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, molecular biology, or cellular biology, along with strong academic credentials and excellent analytical, organizational, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to identify and articulate inventive concepts in the life sciences
• Assist attorneys with drafting and prosecuting patent applications
• Perform patent searches and prior art analyses
• Support attorneys with technical diligence and analyses for IP transactions
• Prepare technical summaries, reports, and documentation to support IP strategy
• Collaborate with the IP team to manage dockets and deadlines in a hybrid work setting

Requirements

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, molecular biology, or cellular biology (required)
• Strong academic credentials
• Outstanding analytical, organizational, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications in life sciences (preferred)
• Ability to conduct patent searches and analyze prior art
• Capacity to provide technical support for IP transactions
• Willingness to work in a hybrid arrangement, preferably in the New York office
• Application must include: Resume, Undergraduate Transcript, Graduate Transcript, Writing Sample, and Cover Letter
• Compensation: $145,000–$215,000 base salary DOE, plus bonus and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA/DCFSA, 401(k), Profit-Sharing, Holidays, PTO, Wellness Program)

Benefits

The base salary for this position is $145,000-$215,000 (Dependent of Experience). Plus, bonus and a full range of benefits for you and your eligible dependents. Benefits currently include: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, dependent care, health care flexible spending accounts, 401K Plan, Profit-Sharing, Holidays, Paid Time-Off and a robust Wellness Program.