Patent Agent Mechanical Biomedical Medical Device Mid-Level

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A law firm seeks a talented and experienced Patent Agent to join its growing Intellectual Property team in Greensboro, NC, with flexible options for remote or hybrid work. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in patent prosecution, technical analysis, and portfolio management, with a focus on mechanical, biomedical, and medical device patents.

Duties:

• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications across a variety of technical sectors.
• Perform detailed patent searches and evaluations to assess patentability.
• Advise clients on managing and strengthening their patent portfolios.
• Prepare responses to office actions and communicate effectively with the USPTO.
• Work alongside attorneys to align intellectual property strategies with client needs.
• Provide technical expertise in mechanical, biomedical, and medical device-related patent matters.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience as a Patent Agent, particularly in patent prosecution.
• Specialized knowledge or experience in mechanical, biomedical, or medical device technologies is preferred.
• Strong understanding of USPTO filing procedures and patent laws.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and independently.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
• Advanced degrees (Master’s or PhD) in relevant fields are a plus.

Certifications:

• USPTO registration to practice as a Patent Agent is required.

Skills:

• Expertise in patent drafting, filing, and prosecution.
• Deep technical understanding of mechanical, biomedical, or medical device industries.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in communicating complex technical details to clients.

Benefits:

• Competitive healthcare and wellness benefits package.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Flexible work arrangements, including the option for remote work.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Patent Agent to contribute to a dynamic and expanding IP practice. If you are passionate about intellectual property law and innovative technologies, we invite you to apply.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306