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Apogee Therapeutics · 4 hours ago

Associate Director, Senior Patent Agent

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$185K/yr - $225K/yr

3+ years exp

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BiotechnologyLife Science

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Responsibilities

Prepare and prosecute patent applications, including drafting applications and responses to Office Actions before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Coordinate patent filing and prosecution strategy ex-US (globally) and instruct foreign counsel accordingly

Work alongside scientific and technical colleagues to identify patenting opportunities and convert innovative ideas into patent applications

Conduct prior art searches and analyze relevant technical documents

Perform patentability analyses and support IP due diligence projects

Assist with patent clearance studies and other patent-related opinion projects

Communicate patent-related information clearly, concisely and seamlessly with colleagues across functions

Qualification

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Patent application preparationLife sciences experienceU.S. PatentTrademark Office registrationPrior art searchesPatentability analysisFreedom-to-operate assessmentsSharePoint proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiency

Required

An advanced degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering or related field

Registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

3 – 5 years of experience as a patent agent at a law firm or in-house in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment and manage competing priorities

Strong attention to detail, work ethic with the willingness and ability to take initiative and think and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Ability to think creatively and strategically

Ability to collaborate effectively with team members across the organization as well as external counsel

Proficiency with SharePoint, and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint

Successfully exhibit Apogee’s C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless

Ability and willingness to travel to company meetings up to 10% of the time

Benefits

Market competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, equity grant opportunities, health, welfare & retirement benefits

Flexible PTO

Two, one-week company-wide shutdowns each year

Commitment to growing you professionally and providing access to resources to further your development