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Aktiv Pharma Group is a fast-growing company focused on addressing unmet medical needs through a proprietary drug delivery system. We are currently hiring for a Technical Writer - Patents.
Aktiv’s Technical Writer - Patents is responsible for drafting technical descriptions for patent applications in the field of pharmaceutical delivery devices and pharmaceutical packaging. This position entails working with Aktiv’s engineering teams to gather information on their inventions and with Aktiv’s in-house Patent Prosecution Agent who formalizes patent applications for filing.
At Aktiv Pharma Group, we value the diversity of perspectives and backgrounds our employees bring. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of our equal opportunity employment policy and by providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We work according to our values of truth, caring, goodness and perseverance, and encourage individuals with the required skill-sets and these values to apply.
The compensation range for the Technical Writer - Patents is $65,000 - $75,000 annually.
Aktiv Pharma Group offers a wealth of benefits to our employees and their families.
Employee Benefits Include:
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supports the Patent Prosecution Agent and patent attorneys by drafting detailed technical descriptions of drug delivery devices, container closure systems, pharmaceutical packaging, and pharmaceutical packaging materials, including the associated manufacturing processes and equipment
Interviews inventors to gather information on new inventions
Sketches rough drawings of features shown and/or discussed
Works with illustration services contractor to generate patent drawings
Job Qualifications
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent technical writing skills
Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail
Strong professional verbal and written communication skills
Strong spatial reasoning skills
Ability to use precise, consistent language to produce detailed descriptions of inventions
Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple application drafts in parallel, and complete projects in a timely manner
Ability to consistently promote, support, work, and act in a manner aligned with Aktiv Pharma Group’s mission, vision, and values.
Knowledge of patent law is NOT required at hiring
Experience and Education:
Minimum 1-year technical writing experience
Experience drafting invention disclosures or patent specifications is preferred
Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in a STEM field or a closely allied communications field is preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year bases.
Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
Registration to practice before USPTO is NOT required at hiring
Applicants are asked to furnish two technical writing samples or adequate reason for unavailability of technical writing samples
Full Time
$79k-107k (estimate)
01/13/2023
02/08/2023
aktivax.com
Broomfield, CO
25 - 50