New York, NY, United States

Biotech Patent Agent

 Job Description:

Are you an experienced patent agent seeking a better job opportunity? We work with the top IP law practices nationally and are surgical in locating a superb position for you. Here is one of our jobs:

Firm Overview

Law firm's New York office seeks a Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate or Agent that has a superb biotechnology background and can draft patent applications and respond to office actions.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years experience of (1) drafting high-quality U.S. patent applications and (2) responding to US Office Actions.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Patent Office Actions Candidate will have experience responding to office actions with the USPTO.
  • Prior Art and Freedom-to-Operate Searches for patentability and freedom-to-operate analysis.
  • Patent Drafting The ideal candidate will have at least 1-year of experience of drafting high-quality U.S. patent applications.
  • Patent Litigation Support
  • Integral Member of the Team Law firm invests in attorneys with both mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Degrees Ideal candidates will have a Biotechnology or advanced degree.
  • Admissions Firm seeks a candidate who is a member of the USPTO bar.
  • Academics Superior academic credentials required.
  • Outstanding writing ability is required.
  • The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of top law firm patent prosecution experience in a broad range of biology applications which may include molecular and cellular biology, Genetics, and/or Immunology.

Professional Growth

  • Quality high-level work
  • Clients range from Fortune 100 technology companies to emerging growth
  • Structured training and mentorship program

Anticipated Compensation:

Competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $180,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications, skills, bar admissions, and relevant experience.

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If you are seeking a patent position nationally please do not hesitate to contact us in confidence.

*Only those candidates meeting the criteria set forth in the postings will be contacted.

MNF Global opened its doors in 2007 and has developed a unique and highly successful national niche legal recruiting firm. Mark has made it a top priority of MNF Global to spend the time necessary to determine a candidate's professional goals and then carefully match the candidate with superb career opportunities.

*Only those candidates meeting the criteria set forth in the postings will be contacted.

If you are seeking a patent position nationally, including Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Orange County, New York, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Seattle, SLC and St. Louis, please do not hesitate to contact us in confidence.


  Required Skills:

Attorneys Biotechnology Doors Life Sciences Bar Recruiting Biology Art Salary Compensation Writing Training