Patent Agent Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Location: Boston, MA
Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $200,000+ Competitive & Based on Experience
About the Opportunity
HireNow Staffing is working with a nationally recognized intellectual property practice to find a skilled Patent Agent with a strong foundation in the life sciences. If you have a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field and a passion for protecting biotech innovation through strategic patent work this opportunity is built for you.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and wants to work with some of the most cutting-edge biotech companies in the world.
What You'll Do
Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors
Support attorneys in managing IP portfolios and conducting prior art searches and freedom-to-operate analyses
Help develop strategies around patentability, enforcement, and due diligence for complex biotechnology innovations
Communicate directly with inventors, in-house counsel, and technical experts to refine inventions and claims
Prepare technical documents and written opinions related to patentability, invalidity, and infringement
What We're Looking For
Ph.D. in a biological science (Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or related field)
At least 3 years of hands-on patent experience, including domestic and international prosecution
Experience drafting opinions in the biotechnology space is highly preferred
Strong analytical and technical writing skills
Excellent verbal communication and attention to detail
Active registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Bonus Points For
Experience working in a national law firm or top-tier IP boutique
Familiarity with chemical or pharmaceutical patent landscapes
A strong academic background and passion for emerging technologies
Why Work with HireNow Staffing?
We partner with leading law firms and IP departments to help match experienced professionals with roles that elevate careers. When you work through HireNow Staffing, you gain access to exclusive opportunities that value your scientific expertise and legal skill set.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're passionate about protecting biotech innovation and ready to take your career to the next level, apply today through HireNow Staffing . Let's connect you to a role where your technical knowledge and legal talent make a lasting impact.
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