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Patent Agent (Biotechnology)
Raleigh, NC

# Patent Agent (Biotechnology)

Law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Agent (Biotechnology) to join their Raleigh office. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or a closely related discipline and demonstrate strong technical skills, excellent writing skills, exceptional attention to technical detail, and effective communication and organizational skills.

## Job Description

The Patent Agent (Biotechnology) will be responsible for:

* Identifying inventions through technical discussions with inventors
* Drafting and prosecuting patent applications directed to emerging technologies
* Coordinating prosecution of patent applications in other jurisdictions
* Conducting searches to distinguish inventions from the current state of the art
* Preparing reports and other support documentation to assist in the management of patent portfolios

## Qualifications

* Ph.D. in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or a closely related discipline
* Strong technical skills
* Excellent writing skills
* Exceptional attention to technical detail
* Effective communication and organizational skills

## Salary

Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience.

## Application

To be considered for the position, please click here to submit your application.

Law firm is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage all applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.






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