Patent Agent or Technology Specialist - Biology

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a technology specialist or registered patent agent with a Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, or immunology in Boston, Massachusetts. Candidates with strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills are encouraged to apply. Both entry-level and experienced applicants will be considered.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications in molecular biology, immunology, immuno-oncology, genetics, and agricultural biotechnology.
• Collaborate closely with partners and associates on patent strategy, drafting, prosecution, and diligence matters.
• Engage in immediate client contact and assume significant responsibility.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, or immunology.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in patent application preparation and prosecution is beneficial.
• Non-registered patent agents must pass the USPTO registration exam within one year.

Education

• Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, or immunology.

Certifications

• USPTO registration (or willingness to obtain within one year).

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in patent strategy and prosecution.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and mentorship.
• Inclusive and collegial work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306