Patent Agent Biology/Biochemistry

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent to join the Life Sciences subgroup of the Intellectual Property practice group in Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Raleigh, Denver, or Salt Lake City. The candidate should have over three years of patent prosecution experience and the ability to draft patent applications. A Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field is preferred, along with admission to the USPTO.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals.
• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Provide strategic IP counsel.

Requirements

• 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong legal judgment and business strategy skills.
• Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field preferred.

Certifications

• Admission to the USPTO preferred.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Flexible remote work policy.
• Unlimited PTO plus 10 paid holidays.
• Professional growth and mentorship programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306