Patent Agent – Intellectual Property / Vedder Price / New York, NY

Vedder Price/New York, NY

Registered U.S. Patent Agent, preferably with at least 2-4 years of patent preparation and prosecution and client counseling experience in a general practice law firm with an IP Group or an IP Boutique. Required candidate qualifications include:

An advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology, or Immunology
Registered to practice before the USPTO
Strong oral and written communication skills
Detail oriented, excellent organization skills, ability to multi-task and work both independently and in a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Favorably considered additional candidate qualifications include:

If advanced degree is in Organic Chemistry, additional studies in Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or Immunology, and comfort and familiarity with matters in these disciplines
If advanced degree is in Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology, or Immunology, additional studies in Organic Chemistry and comfort and familiarity with organic chemical matters
Experience in patent and due diligence analyses and performing searches

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