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Patent Paralegal II

Posted Jan 26
Full Time
On Site
San Francisco, California

The Position

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and filing US Patent correspondence, transmittal documents, and formality documents (Declarations and Assignments).

  • Correspond with Foreign Associates and Outside Counsel relating to all Patent Prosecution matters.

  • Generate weekly docket reports and coordinate with attorneys, colleagues, Foreign Associates and Outside Counsel to ensure all deadlines are met.

  • Prepare and manage Information Disclosure statements, including the ability to comprehensively review art cited across large patent family/portfolios.

  • Create, organize and maintain US and foreign patent files (paper and electronic).

 

Job Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5-7 experience in patent prosecution work required.

  • High school diploma required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • Required technical capabilities in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat Professional as well as basic knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Experience using the USPTO electronic filing system as well as a patent docketing system (IP Manager, CPI, CPA, Anaqua etc.) is required.

  • Experience with First to File, Google Suites, Lecorpio (IDS), and iManage is extremely beneficial.

  • Strong skills in the following areas:

    • Organization, attention to detail, and analytical abilities

    • Effective written and verbal communications to include clarity and tact

    • Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, efficiently, and collaboratively in accordance with deadlines.

    • Proactive, self-disciplined and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Contribute to the general needs of the Patent and Legal groups. Some examples include providing back-up assistance to peers, and participating on special projects and/or other activities as requested.

 

 

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $85,800K to $159,300K.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

 

Benefits

 

 

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

 

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.

 

Genentech requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of their start date. This requirement is a condition of employment at Genentech, and it applies regardless of whether the position is located at a Genentech campus or is fully remote.  If you are unable to receive the vaccine due to a disability or serious medical condition, or because it is prohibited as a result of your sincerely held religious beliefs, you will have an opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation.

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