Looking For Patent Specialist For Biosimilars manufacturing Giant

Greetings from Kashiv Biosciences !!!

4-8 years of dedicated experience in patent drafting, prosecution, and analytics

strong life science background.(Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry) and a proven track record of working on patent applications related to biologics, biosimilars, or pharmaceutical technologies

patent drafting, global prosecution, freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses, and supporting IP strategy

Key Responsibilities:

• Patent Drafting & Prosecution:

1. Independently draft and review

   patent specifications, claims, and responses

   to office actions (US, EP, IN, and other major jurisdictions).
2. Coordinate with inventors, R&D scientists, and external counsel for t

   echnical data collection and application filings

   .
3. Manage timelines and filings for patent applications and ensure procedural compliance.

• Patent Analytics:

1. Conduct prior art searches, invalidity and opposition searches using databases such as

   Derwent, Orbit, PatSnap, and Google Patents

   .
2. Perform patentability assessments, competitive intelligence, and white-space analysis.

• Freedom-to-Operate (FTO):

1. Perform FTO analysis to identify third-party risks and provide mitigation strategies.
2. Assist in developing IP risk profiles and clearance strategies for biosimilar programs.

• Portfolio & Docket Management:

1. Maintain and update

   internal IP records, invention disclosures, and portfolio tracking sheets.

2. Support IP audits and manage annuity tracking in collaboration with the legal and compliance teams.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

1. Liaise with scientific, regulatory, and legal teams to align IP activities with project goals.
2. Summarize complex IP and technical issues clearly for stakeholders across functions.

Candidate Details:

• The Candidate should possess Masters degree in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related life science field.

• The candidate should have 4-6 years of hands-on experience in patent drafting, prosecution, and analysis

  preferably i

  n-house

  or with a

  reputed IP law firm

  .
• Solid understanding of

  global patent laws (especially Indian, US, and EP patent practices).

• Strong scientific and analytical skills

  with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• The candidate should have Passed Indian Patent Agent Examination.
• The candidate should have Experience with BPCIA framework, EPO opposition, or Indian pre-grant/post-grant opposition.
• Familiarity with SPCs, PTEs, and exclusivity timelines.

manan.hathi@kashivindia.com