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... biology, and advancing a pipeline of potential new medicines for patients suffering from diseases ... The Senior Patent Agent will report to the Senior Director, Intellectual Property and play a key ...

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Denver, CO · On-site

$112K - $250K/yr

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Currently, Our Client is seeking a patent agent with at least one year of legal practice experience ... molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology, or a related field. Post-doctoral ...

Currently, Our Client is seeking a patent agent with at least one year of legal practice experience ... molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology, or a related field. Post-doctoral ...

Currently, Our Client is seeking a patent agent with at least three (3+) years of legal practice ... molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology, or a related field. Post-doctoral ...

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Sr Patent Agent

Rochester, NY · On-site

$109K - $163K/yr

... biology, immunology or neurobiology required. - Understanding of the US and foreign therapeutics' approval processes preferred. - Experience or understanding the process of translating basic research ...

Sr Patent Agent

Rochester, NY · On-site

$109K - $163K/yr

... biology, immunology or neurobiology required. - Understanding of the US and foreign therapeutics' approval processes preferred. - Experience or understanding the process of translating basic research ...

Currently, Our Client is seeking a patent agent with at least one year of legal practice experience ... molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology, or a related field. Post-doctoral ...

Currently, Our Client is seeking a patent agent with at least one year of legal practice experience ... molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology, or a related field. Post-doctoral ...

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How much do weekday patent agent biology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekday patent agent biology in the United States is $115,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekday Patent Agent Biology vs Weekday Patent Agent Chemistry?

AspectWeekday Patent Agent BiologyWeekday Patent Agent Chemistry
Required CredentialsPatent Bar, degree in Biology or related fieldPatent Bar, degree in Chemistry or related field
Work EnvironmentPatent law firms, biotech companies, research institutionsPatent law firms, chemical companies, research institutions
Industry UsageBiotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciencesChemicals, materials science, pharmaceuticals

Both Weekday Patent Agent Biology and Weekday Patent Agent Chemistry require passing the Patent Bar and holding a relevant science degree. They often work in similar environments such as law firms and research institutions, but focus on different scientific fields. Biology patent agents typically handle inventions related to life sciences, while Chemistry patent agents focus on chemical innovations. The choice depends on your scientific background and industry interest.

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Infographic showing various Weekday Patent Agent Biology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,452 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Patent Agent (Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical)

Incyte Corporation

Wilmington, DE • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Overview
A global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to Solve On, Incyte follows science to find solutions for patients with unmet medical needs. Through the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics, Incyte has established a portfolio of first-in-class medicines for patients and a strong pipeline of products in Hematology, Oncology and Inflammation and Autoimmunity
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Incyte has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Incyte's Intellectual Property team is seeking an experienced Patent Agent with pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry expertise. This position is responsible for providing services incident to US patent prosecution, including the review and drafting of patent applications and other prosecution-related documents for Incyte's pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical products and technologies, and interacting with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Primary Job Functions:
  • Manage the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of US patent applications and patents to obtain broadest possible protection for all aspects of the company's inventions relating to pharmaceuticals or biopharmaceutical therapeutics.
  • Provide strategic guidance and services regarding filing patent applications and other documents with the USPTO, and relevant intellectual property issues including inventorship and conception/reduction to practice of inventions.
  • Assist in ensuring all commercially important assets are protected by valid US patents.
  • Support proceedings before the USPTO involving company or third-party intellectual property, such as inter partes reviews, post grant reviews, re-examinations, re-issues, petitions and appeals.
  • Design and execute comprehensive small and large molecule prior art searches using specialized databases.
  • Review and/or evaluate literature, patent and file wrapper searches on subject matter relevant to the company's US patent prosecution.
  • Review and provide strategic guidance regarding the filing of US patent applications to protect Incyte's interest in scientific/technical/clinical publications originating either internally or with third party collaborators.
  • Produce patent status and docket reports.
  • Ability to work with outside US patent counsel to direct and manage activities before the USPTO.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the company's business, including its people, products, markets, facilities, customers and competitors and utilize that knowledge in providing guidance to internal clients.
  • Establish a rapport and a working relationship with company business units at all levels to encourage and continue their proactive use of in-house legal services.

Minimum Requirements
  • Registered Patent Agent in good standing to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a related pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical discipline.
  • At least 3 years of in-house and/or private practice experience as a patent agent in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical field.
  • Demonstrated experience and proven track record in preparation, prosecution and management of US patent portfolios relating to the pharmaceutical and/or biopharmaceutical industries.
  • Strong understanding of and experience with the rules and regulations of the USPTO.
  • Demonstration of solid organizational skills, the ability to think strategically and sound judgment in the analysis of complex business issues.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including the ability to communicate concisely to clients, to integrate patent and business knowledge, and to provide strategic guidance regarding Incyte's US patent prosecution.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and to flourish in a fast-paced environment, both individually and as part of a team.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.
Incyte Corporation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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