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Patent Agent – Research
The Jackson LaboratoryPatent Agent safeguarding intellectual property rights at JAX. Collaborating with research teams and providing strategic guidance on IP matters, based in Bar Harbor or Farmington.
Posted 7/31/2026full-timeFarmington • Connecticut, Maine • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $106,020 - $153,729 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in intellectual property rights management, including patent drafting and prosecution, while providing strategic guidance and educational support on IP matters. Holds a strong background in life sciences, particularly in genetics, molecular biology, or related fields.
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Registered To Practice Before The USPTOPatent DraftingPatent ProsecutionPhD In GeneticsEducational Presentations On IP Matters
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Hard Skills
Patent Landscape SearchesInvention Disclosure ReviewPortfolio Review SupportStrategic IP Guidance
Soft Skills
CollaborationAdvisory Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Registered To Practice Before The USPTO
Industry Keywords
Intellectual Property RightsLife SciencesMolecular BiologyCell BiologyImmunologyBiochemistry
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Identify, capture, maintain, and protect intellectual property rights
- Collaborate with research teams to provide strategic guidance on IP opportunities
- Review invention disclosures and conduct patent landscape searches
- Advise on patent matters and support portfolio review sessions
- Provide educational presentations on IP matters to JAX employees
Requirements
What you’ll need- Registered to practice before the USPTO
- At least 5 years of experience in patent drafting and prosecution
- Preferred - PhD in genetics, molecular or cell biology, immunology, cell physiology/biophysics, biochemistry, or comparable life science field
- Considered - MS with 4 years applicable prior research and/or product development experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements