What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Device and Software Patent Agent (Remote) position at Aurora Consulting?
Aurora Patents is looking for a Software and Medical Device Patent Agent (fully remote) to help with patent portfolio management, application drafting, prosecution, and strategy.
What we do.
We specialize in working with early-stage medical device, digital health, software, and life science companies to develop valuable patent portfolios through highly tailored, comprehensive strategies. We scale with our clients' needs and deeply understand the nuances of technology and patent strategy , and how to tie them effectively to business objectives.
Who we are.
We are a fully distributed company with a culture that promotes a high degree of autonomy, work ownership, and quality at every step. You work where, when, and how you want – with others who have a deep passion for technology. We are engineers and scientists first.
What you'll do.
You will help us navigate a very dynamic growth stage by assisting, as needed, in a wide array of disciplines including :
- Patent portfolio management. Working closely with each client's business, legal, technical, and management teams, you will assist with the client's patent strategy and portfolio development efforts, including identifying and capturing inventive technologies, drafting applications, guiding patent prosecution, and IDS management.
- Elective growth initiatives. Our practitioners can optionally help us continue our growth trajectory via active participation in networking, business development, speaking engagements (virtual or in-person as comfort allows), podcast participation , and content development . This is compensated time and eligible for profit sharing.
Who you are.
You have an undying love for people and supporting inventors and team members with the highest level of quality, high-touch service. Ideally, you'll also be a good mix of the following :
Opportunity.
This is a fully remote, full-time or part-time role (your choice!) with a flexible work week. The position is salaried for a guaranteed 30 hours per week (part-time) or 40 hours per week (full-time) and payable at an equivalent hourly rate for any hours above. Benefits include 401k with match and paid time off.
Your Application. Please include each of the following with your submission :
Location Note : Some job boards require us to specify a city, but we're fully distributed (and always will be!), so you can work from any reasonably well Internet-connected location in the U.S.
Focus note : We're looking for someone who will be a dedicated W-2 employee, so this is not for anyone seeking overflow work, contract opportunities, etc.
Salary : $60,000 - $107,000