Principle Director of Patent Operations
$175,000–$250,000 year
Remote · Seattle, Washington, United States or New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
As the Principle Director of Patent Operations, you will lead a team managing patent prosecution support and optimize operational processes. This senior role demands extensive experience in patent operations, strategic leadership, and technology integration to enhance firm-wide patent services. The position is integral to collaborating with patent attorneys and management teams, ensuring optimal patent portfolio management.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive patent prosecution and operations experience
- At least 4 years in a people-management or team-lead role overseeing docketing, formalities, and/or annuity functions.
- Proven track record of implementing or migrating major IP management systems.
Desired Qualifications
- Paralegal certificate
- Registered Patent Agent
- JD
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