Patent Agent/Advisor Biotech

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San Diego office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a patent agent/advisor (biotech) with 1 year of legal experience as well as substantive industry experience and a Ph.D. in biotechnology or a related field to join the busy life science-focused patent counseling and prosecution practice. The candidate will conduct prior art database searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses. Will analyze patent and scientific papers and documents to assist patent attorneys on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation; draft patent applications and responses to office actions; and advise lawyers on technology issues in preparation for depositions. Broad scientific knowledge in biotechnology or related field is required. Must be a registered USPTO patent agent or eligible to sit for the USPTO registration exam and otherwise meet the requirements for registration as a patent agent. Must have superb technical, written, and verbal communication skills in English.

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