Patent Agent Mechanical Biomedical Medical Device Mid-Level

BCG Attorney Search; Timonium (MD); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Patent Agent to enhance its Intellectual Property practice in Timonium, MD. This role offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid work, making it ideal for professionals looking to balance their career with personal commitments. The successful candidate will engage in patent prosecution, manage portfolios, and collaborate with attorneys to align strategies with client goals. With a focus on mechanical, biomedical, and medical device technologies, this position promises a dynamic work environment where your expertise will significantly impact clients' success. If you are passionate about intellectual property and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Patent Agent with a focus on patent prosecution.
• Expertise in mechanical, biomedical, or medical device patent law is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications across various technical fields.
• Manage patent portfolios and advise clients on IP strategies.

Skills

Patent Drafting

Patent Prosecution

Communication Skills

Time Management

Technical Expertise

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's or PhD

Job description

Patent Agent Mechanical Biomedical Medical Device Mid-Level

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
3-8 yrs required

Posted on
Mar 17, 2025

Profile

A law firm seeks an experienced Patent Agent to join its Intellectual Property practice in Timonium, MD, with options for remote or hybrid work. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patent prosecution, particularly in mechanical, biomedical, and medical device technologies.

Duties:

• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications across various technical fields.
• Conduct patent searches and provide patentability analyses.
• Manage patent portfolios and advise clients on IP strategies.
• Respond to office actions and communicate with the USPTO.
• Collaborate with attorneys to align legal strategies with client goals.
• Provide technical expertise on mechanical, biomedical, and medical device patents.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Patent Agent focusing on patent prosecution.
• Expertise in mechanical, biomedical, or medical device patent law preferred.
• Solid knowledge of USPTO procedures and patent law.
• Excellent communication skills for technical and legal discussions.
• Ability to handle multiple projects efficiently.

Education:

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field required.
• Master’s or PhD is a plus.

Certifications:

• Registered to practice before the USPTO.

Skills:

• Experience in patent drafting, filing, and prosecution.
• Strong technical background in relevant industries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Independent and team work skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.