Patent Agent

Applied Medical; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative medical device company is seeking a Patent Agent to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in patent preparation and prosecution to support inventors and contribute to patent portfolio strategies. With over 35 years of experience in advanced surgical technologies, this forward-thinking firm offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development. You will enjoy a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being. If you are passionate about innovation and have a strong background in engineering and patent law, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and mentorship opportunities

On-campus wellness activities

Education reimbursement program

401(k) program with employer match

Generous vacation accrual

Paid holiday schedule

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Active registration with the USPTO.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with inventors to document inventions.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications in U.S. and foreign jurisdictions.

Skills

Patent Preparation

Patent Prosecution

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

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Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

As a Patent Agent, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities:

• Collaborate and mentor inventors and assist with documenting inventions.
• Engage in hands on drafting and prosecuting patent applications in U.S. and foreign jurisdictions.
• Contribute to patent portfolio strategies and providing technical and legal research and analysis.
  
  

Position Requirements

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Active registration of the USPTO with a successful and demonstrable track record.
• Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Biomedical Engineering degrees.
• Three or more years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Excellent administrative, oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
  
  

Preferred

The following skills and attributes Preferred:

• Prior engineering experience.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $80,000 - $130,000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.
  
  

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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