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Biotech Patent Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Patent Agent

Houston, TX

$110K - $210K/yr

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Agent

Boston, MA

$110K - $210K/yr

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Agent

Aurora, CO

$110K - $210K/yr

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Agent A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Agent to join its ... analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitoring industry ...

Patent Agent

Matthews, NC

$110K - $210K/yr

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Agent

Raleigh, NC

$110K - $210K/yr

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Agent

Eastover, SC

$110K - $210K/yr

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Agent A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Agent to join its ... analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitoring industry ...

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

... landscape analysis for clients in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. * Monitor ... S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign patent offices regarding patent prosecution ...

Patent Attorney

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$170K/yr

Patent Attorney - Life Sciences (Biotech / Pharma) Location: Boston, US Overview A highly regarded ... Freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses * Validity and infringement assessments * Support IP due ...

STOK), is a biotechnology company dedicated to restoring protein expression by harnessing the body ... Review and analyze prior art, office actions, search reports, written opinions, and examination ...

... biotech or pharmaceutical patent portfolios. Familiarity with antisense oligonucleotides, RNAi ... Review and analyze prior art, office actions, search reports, written opinions, and examination ...

Patent Agent

Durham, NC · On-site

$108K - $149K/yr

As a key individual contributor within a small biotech organization, the Patent Agent will take a ... Strong technical writing and analytical skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ...

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Biotech Patent Analyst information

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a biotech patent analyst?

A Biotech Patent Analyst requires expertise in biotechnology or life sciences, strong analytical abilities, and familiarity with intellectual property regulations, typically supported by a relevant scientific degree. Proficiency with patent databases, prior art search tools, and sometimes certifications in patent law (such as a Patent Agent registration) are valuable. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong written communication skills help analysts interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly. These competencies ensure accurate assessment of biotechnological innovations for patentability and effective support for legal and research teams.

What is a biotech patent analyst?

A Biotech Patent Analyst evaluates biotechnology-related patents to assess their validity, scope, and commercialization potential. They analyze scientific and technical documents, conduct patent searches, and provide insights on intellectual property landscapes. Their work helps companies, law firms, and research institutions protect innovations and navigate patent laws. Strong expertise in biotechnology, patent databases, and regulatory frameworks is essential for this role.

What does a biotech patent analyst do?

As a Biotech Patent Analyst, your day often involves reviewing scientific literature and patents, conducting thorough prior art searches, and drafting detailed reports on the patentability of biotechnology innovations. You will regularly collaborate with research scientists to understand the technical aspects of inventions, as well as with legal teams or patent attorneys to ensure accurate documentation and filing strategies. The role demands both independent research and teamwork, with frequent discussions to clarify complex concepts and coordinate project timelines. This collaborative environment offers continuous learning and opportunities to develop interdisciplinary expertise, making the work both intellectually challenging and rewarding.

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Midlevel IP Associate Attorney Life Sciences Patent Prosecution

Direct Counsel

San Jose, CA

$225K - $435K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Direct Counsel is representing a prestigious AmLaw firm seeking a midlevel Intellectual Property Associate (1–5 years) to join its highly regarded Life Sciences Patent Prosecution practice.

Locations:

  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Houston
  • Orange County (Costa Mesa)
  • Philadelphia
  • San Francisco
  • Seattle
  • Silicon Valley
  • Washington, D.C.

This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney or patent agent with a strong scientific background and biotechnology patent prosecution experience to work with cutting-edge life sciences and emerging growth companies.

Responsibilities
  • Handle sophisticated patent prosecution and IP counseling matters for innovative life sciences companies
  • Advise clients in areas including:
    • Antibodies
    • DNA & RNA therapeutics
    • Gene-editing technologies
    • Chemical biology
    • Molecular and cellular therapeutics
  • Collaborate closely with emerging companies and scientific innovators on strategic intellectual property protection
Qualifications
  • 1–5 years of biotechnology patent prosecution experience
  • Advanced degree required, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences discipline such as:
    • Molecular Biology
    • Immunology
    • Biochemistry
    • Cell Biology
    • Related scientific fields
  • USPTO Registration Number / Patent Bar membership required
  • Strong academic credentials and excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
Compensation

Expected salary range in Massachusetts: $225,000 – $435,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors.

Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, financial, retirement, and paid leave benefits.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume, law school transcripts, and cover letter.