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Direct Counsel

Patent Agent/Advisor (Medtech)

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$125K - $228K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation and broad exposure to disciplines within chemical engineering and materials science , supporting a robust medtech-focused IP practice. Key ...

Direct Counsel

Patent Agent/Advisor (Medtech)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $205K/yr

Patent Agent/Advisor (Medtech) Locations: Boston, MA | Chicago, IL | Washington, DC | New York, NY ... The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical, chemical, or biomedical engineering (or a ...

Direct Counsel

Patent Agent/Advisor (Medtech)

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $205K/yr

Patent Agent/Advisor (Medtech) Locations: Boston, MA | Chicago, IL | Washington, DC | New York, NY ... The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical, chemical, or biomedical engineering (or a ...

TRIUM Clinical Consulting NV

Senior Business Developer - MedTech (MD/IVD) Location: Hybrid / EU-Wide Type: Full-time Do you have a solid network in the medical devices or IVD world? Are you the kind of person who picks up the ...

Vantage MedTech

Director of Supply Chain

Olathe, KS · On-site

$175K - $199K/yr

Operations / Supply Chain Reports to: SVP, Operations About Vantage MedTech Vantage MedTech ... Partner with Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Program Management, Finance, and NPI ...

Accord Technologies Inc.

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$61.50 - $84.25/hr

Design and maintain DevOps pipelines supporting MedTech software releases. * Configure and manage InstallShield projects for software packaging and deployment. * Build and optimize Jenkins-based CI ...

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Patent Agent/Advisor (Medtech)

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

Direct Counsel
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$125K - $228K/yr

Full-time

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Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Direct Counsel is seeking a Patent Agent or Patent Advisor (MedTech) to join a leading national law firm’s patent counseling and prosecution practice. This position is available in Palo Alto or San Diego.About the Role

The firm is looking for a highly motivated candidate with substantive industry experience, at least one year of law firm experience, and a degree in materials, chemical, mechanical, or biomedical engineering (or a related field). The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation and broad exposure to disciplines within chemical engineering and materials science, supporting a robust medtech-focused IP practice.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting prior art database searches for patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses

  • Reviewing and analyzing technical literature, patents, and scientific documents

  • Drafting patent applications and responses to USPTO office actions

  • Assisting attorneys with patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation support

  • Collaborating with attorneys on a range of patent matters involving complex technologies

Qualifications

  • Degree in materials, chemical, mechanical, or biomedical engineering (or related field)

  • Broad scientific knowledge in mechanical and/or biomedical engineering

  • Advanced degree preferred

  • At least one year of experience in a law firm environment

  • Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills

  • Must be a registered U.S. patent agent or eligible for the USPTO registration exam

  • Ability to take initiative, learn quickly, and work effectively in a team setting

  • Law school tuition assistance available for patent agent candidates

Compensation & Benefits

  • Expected annual salary: $125,000–$228,000
    (Final compensation dependent on location, experience, and skillset.)

  • Full range of elective benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, commuter benefits, life insurance, long-term care coverage, backup care, and parental support resources

  • Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short-term medical benefits

  • Generous parental leave and fertility benefits

  • Vacation accrual at four weeks per year, sick time at two weeks per year, and 10 paid holidays annually