Patent Writer

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Patent Writer with strong expertise in US patent drafting to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of healthcare technology, including software, health informatics, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. The role involves preparing high-quality patent applications for the US market, collaborating with R&D and engineering teams, and ensuring that our innovations are strategically protected.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, prepare, and review US patent applications related to software, digital health, and medical technologies.
• Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and healthcare domain experts to understand technical innovations and convert them into comprehensive patent specifications and claims.
• Conduct prior art searches and patentability assessments to identify the novelty and uniqueness of inventions.
• Support patent prosecution activities by preparing responses to USPTO Office Actions and assisting external patent attorneys.
• Maintain and update the companys patent portfolio, ensuring timely filings and renewals.
• Ensure compliance with USPTO guidelines and best practices for patent quality and clarity.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in US patent drafting, preferably in healthcare software, digital health, AI/ML, or medical technology.

• Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of software architecture, algorithms, and healthcare IT systems.

• Familiarity with US patent law, USPTO processes, and PCT filings.

• Proficiency in patent research tools such as Espacenet, USPTO, or Derwent.

• Soft Skills: Excellent analytical thinking, technical writing, and communication skills with a high degree of attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in drafting patents related to AI in healthcare, EHR systems, or clinical data analytics.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations (HIPAA, FDA guidelines) and global IP filing practices.

What We Offer:

• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Exposure to international clients and US patent attorneys.
• Health Insurance (spouse and kids also covered)
• Two meals in a day (breakfast and lunch)

(Special Note: It is a full time work from office opportunity.