Job Details

Patent Agent

We are in search of a skilled Patent Agent to become a part of our team. The role will be based in our San Francisco office, and will involve working with a range of patent prosecution activities within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries.

Responsibilities

• Handle patent prosecution tasks with a focus on maintaining accurate records and processing applications
• Utilize technical knowledge in cellular biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, virology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and pharmacy to enhance job functions
• Conduct detailed prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses
• Analyze patents and scientific papers to support patent preparation, prosecution, and counseling
• Ensure excellent written and verbal communication in English during all interactions
• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary
• Maintain a broad technical knowledge to aid in job functions
• Maintain a focus on customer inquiries, resolving them efficiently and effectively
• Ensure all customer credit applications are processed accurately and efficiently
• Uphold a high standard of service, maintaining accurate customer credit records.