IP Biotechnology Patent Agent

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a patent agent with 2-5 years of patent counseling experience to join its Intellectual Property Department's Chemical, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical Practice Group in Milwaukee, WI. The candidate should have expertise in patent preparation and prosecution.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute domestic and international patent applications.
• Prepare patent opinions in biotechnology or similar technology.
• Utilize strong legal writing and research skills.
• Communicate effectively in written and oral forms.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of patent counseling experience.
• Experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Strong academic background.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.

Education

• PhD in Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related field.

Certifications

• USPTO registration.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Immediately transferable skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306