Patent Associate Jobs

Discover top-tier patent associate jobs in renowned companies with Ladders. These roles often involve reviewing invention disclosures, conducting patent searches, and preparing US and international patent applications.

About Becoming a Patent Associate

Patent associates are integral to companies that rely on inventions and patents. They help protect intellectual property and ensure legal compliance.

Career Progression and Salary

With the right experience and credentials, patent associates can progress within their careers and often earn upwards of $100000.

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$229K - $371K *

Develop comprehensive patent strategies for pharmaceutical assets, providing strategic IP solutions while collaborating with teams to mitigate risks and support innovative product development in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate innovation in patent examination by leading cutting-edge processes and teams while enhancing operational efficiency and performance in a dynamic, remote work environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join as a Supervisory Patent Examiner, driving process innovation and examining patents. Lead a dynamic team, influence new examination methodologies, and evaluate emerging technologies to streamline...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire innovation in patent examination, shaping processes and technology to enhance efficiency. Collaborate with a dynamic team, drive improvements, and manage key operations, while guiding...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in patent examination by driving innovation and process improvement, overseeing examination units, and leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance performance while guiding a dedicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in patent examination, leading a team of examiners, and shaping the future of patent processes. Test alternative methods and partner in technological evaluations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Transform patent prosecution management by ensuring docket integrity, deadline accuracy, and quality assurance. Lead operations in a dynamic environment while collaborating closely with our support te...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $338K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical innovation by providing expert legal counsel, driving patent strategy, and collaborating with R&D teams to navigate complex intellectual property challenges in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovation in patent examination by leading an art unit, testing new methodologies, and enhancing processes. Shape the future of patent work through analytical research and manage staff developm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team as a Supervisory Patent Examiner, shaping the future of patent examination by innovating processes, testing new ideas, and guiding legal interpretations within a collaborative envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovation while leading a Patent Examining Art Unit. Engage in improving processes, evaluating technologies, and fostering team development to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of patent...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join us to drive innovation in patent examination, enhance processes, and lead a dynamic team while evaluating cutting-edge technologies and implementing new strategies to improve efficiency and outco...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Empower your legal career as an Associate Attorney specializing in litigation. Engage in court activities, case analysis, and compliance while thriving in a dynamic, remote environment with opportunit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $225K *

Transform the approach to IP and product counsel by managing a diverse IP portfolio, enforcing licensing, and collaborating with product teams to navigate legal challenges, all while building scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $260K *

Lead sophisticated probate and trust litigation from inception to trial, handling legal research, depositions, mediations, and client counseling in a collaborative remote environment. Drive meaningful...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Support the legal team in streamlining commercial agreements and day-to-day operations. Engage across functions to ensure seamless contract execution while managing risks effectively and providing sou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $89K *

Shape your career by providing essential legal support across commercial, real estate, and regulatory matters. Collaborate effectively with various stakeholders while managing complex cases in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Transform your legal career by joining a dynamic practice group focused on Labor and Employment, General Liability, and Mass Tort. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys and manage diverse cases while ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $105K *

Unlock potential by overseeing production changes and compliance within payment networks. Facilitate testing and implementation while coordinating stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely operational g...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $110K *

Support effective communication between 340B entities and manufacturers, resolving complex issues while optimizing user experiences and internal processes. Leverage expertise in healthcare software to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal strategy for a value-based healthcare business, focusing on compliance with healthcare regulations, provider relationships, and drafting complex contra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $230K *

Grow your career with a dynamic legal team, providing innovative solutions across transactions, compliance, and regulatory issues, while collaborating to support multiple business units in a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Contribute to the advancement of urban mobility by leading legal efforts in IP and privacy. Navigate regulatory complexities while advising product development to ensure compliance and protect proprie...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Empower clients by managing family law and blended cases with clarity, ensuring thoughtful resolutions and strong advocacy. This role suits attorneys who prioritize structured legal support with a foc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $100K *

Optimize capital market legal operations by supporting complex financing transactions. Collaborate with attorneys and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and efficiency while managing document...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a patent associate do?question toggle

    A patent associate is responsible for reviewing invention disclosures, conducting patent searches, drafting and filing patent applications, and other activities that protect a company's intellectual property.

  • What are the qualifications for a patent associate job?question toggle

    Typically, a patent associate requires a degree in law and a technical background. The individual should also have successfully passed the USPTO registration examination.

  • What is the average salary for a patent associate?question toggle

    Although salaries can vary, patent associates often earn a six-figure income, especially when working in top-tier companies.

  • What type of companies hire patent associates?question toggle

    Most commonly, industries involving technology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, software, and other fields that rely heavily on invention and patenting.