**Job Description**:3M is establishing two industry-leading companies, creating value through the spin-off of its Health Care business, while 3M will continue to be a global material science leader, focusing our innovation to win in favorable global megatrends and attractive end markets. This new Health Care Company will be a leading global diversified health technology company with:- Proven category leadership- Exposure to attractive end-markets- Innovation mindset driving improved patient outcomes- Collaborative customer relationships- Deep global regulatory experience- Operational excellence and strong cash flow- Strong sales growth and profitability with significant recurring sales- We expect the creation of the two companies will be completed by the end of 2023. For now, we will continue to operate as one global company. This role is positioned to drive the success of the "New Health Care Company".Brief Description of the role.As a Patent Administrator for the Costa Rica GSC for SpinCo, you will be supporting a group of patent professionals with prosecution related work activities, including patent filing, docketing, routine prosecution correspondence, and managing a patent docket.The Impact You'll Make in this Role:- Generate, manage, and maintain dockets for assigned attorneys and agents.- Create Office Action Response templates.- Track prior art and prepare Information Disclosure Statements (IDSs).- Proofread patents and prepare Certificates of Correction.- Provide document management support (e.g. save documents to associated record in the IP Management System).- Creating new patent records/matters- Docketing & de-docketing patent related communications- Serving as the go-to resource for all docketing-related matters including keeping up-to-date on global docketing practices and procedures, and communicating with in-house IP practitioners, outside counsel, foreign associates, and patent offices around the world.What we are looking for:- Bachelor Degree in any field- Minimum of three (3) years of patent experience (corporate or law firm) supporting worldwide patent filing and prosecution activities.- IP Management System experience, preferably Anaqua.- Advanced English languages skills (able to fully communicate and understand the language).Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:- Attention to detail- Strong prioritization and time management skills.- Excellent communication, both written and verbal, including advanced English language skills (able to fully communicate and understand the language).- Collaborative, team player with strong interpersonal skills.- Strong computer skills including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.- Experience handling confidential information.- ProactiveWork location: Work Your Way Eligible (Employee choice to work remote, on site, or hybrid)Travel: May include up to 20% Domestic/International3M es un empleador que ofrece las mismas oportunidades. 3M no discriminará a ningún solicitante de empleo por razones de raza, color, edad, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, origen nacional, discapacidad o estado de veterano.Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M's business and performance goals. You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. It all depends on where and when you can do your best work.3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement
