Patent Agent (Life Sciences)
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Overview Vacancy: Patent Agent, IP Associate, Patent Attorney Experience: 2nd – 4th year Salary: D.O.E. Company: AM100 Location: New York, NY TPOPS is pleased to partner with our client, a top nationally recognized law firm with a strong reputation across various practice areas, including IP. The firm serves a wide array of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, providing exposure to different industries and opportunities to handle high-stakes IP matters. As a 2nd to 4th year associate, you would have the chance to work alongside and learn from seasoned practitioners, significantly accelerating your professional development. Our client has an opportunity for a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney with 2-4 years of experience to support the firm’s patent prosecution practice and assist clients in protecting their technology. As a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney, you will draft and prosecute applications through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and support due diligence efforts. Our client operates across multiple regions, and the successful candidate can be based in New York, NY, Houston, TX, Philadelphia, PA, or Washington, D.C. offices. Responsibilities Responsibilities include supporting the firm’s patent prosecution practice and assisting clients in protecting their technology. Specific tasks involve drafting and prosecuting patent applications through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and supporting due diligence efforts. Qualifications Master’s or Ph.D. in a scientific field such as chemistry, organic chemistry, applied chemistry, polymer science, polymer engineering, or biochemistry. Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Eligible for the Patent Bar. Licensed to practice law in the respective state. 2-4 years of experience. While large law firms are often associated with demanding hours, our client has made efforts to promote work-life balance and offers flexible work arrangements. Salary depends on experience and may vary by office, with New York, NY and Washington, D.C offering slightly higher compensation. This opportunity may suit an experienced associate looking for a change in projects and clients, someone considering relocation, or an individual attracted by the firm’s prestige, work-life balance flexibility, or career advancement opportunities with a highly respected firm. Please get in touch with our Head of Intellectual Property, Nick Sankarsingh, for more information.
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#J-18808-Ljbffr The People Of: Professional Services$150k - $200k
...Vacancy Life Sciences Patent Agent Experience 3+ years Salary $150k – $200k Firm AM100 Location Washington, DC Requirements Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or a related field. Registration with the USPTO. At least 3 years of patent prosecution...SuggestedWork at office- ...BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC is seeking a highly motivated Intellectual Property Patent Agent with at least 2 years of life sciences patenting experience to advise a diverse client base on patent strategy and portfolio management. The role involves preparing and...Suggested
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- ...Mid‑Sized GP Firm ranked National "Tier 1" in Patent Law. Very active with representing both patent owners and petitioners at... ...companies. Requirements Seeking a USPTO registered, Patent Agent in the Life Sciences. Applicant should have strong writing skills and relevant patent...Suggested
- ...LLP's Intellectual Property Litigation Group seeks a registered patent agent with a Ph.D. in Chemistry to join the group in the New York or... ..., biotechnology, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or related disciplines. We are open to candidates across a range...SuggestedWork at office
- A prominent law firm seeks a Life Sciences Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property team in Washington, D.C. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of patent prosecution experience within life sciences, a degree in a related field, and strong communication...
- ...Rodic Law in Washington, DC is seeking a Ph.D.-trained scientist to join our IP practice as a Patent Agent or Technical Specialist. You will work across sophisticated life-science matters, including patent drafting, U.S. patent prosecution, and foreign prosecution...
- ...seeks a Ph.D.-trained scientist to join its IP practice as a Patent Agent or Technical Specialist. You may already practice patent law or... ...scientific depth, clear writing, and the ability to translate complex science into strong patent work. This is an in-person opportunity in...Work at office
- ...USPTO. The ideal candidate will have prior law firm experience in patent prosecution and possess strong interpersonal skills and a... ...Law Firms to Work For and is noted for its busy patent prosecution practices in life sciences and high tech. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vanguard-IP
$90k - $135k
...if leaving the lab didn't mean leaving science? You spent years becoming a scientist.... ...our intellectual property practice as a Patent Agent or Technical Specialist . You may already... ...intellectual property matters for innovative life-sciences clients, including: Patent...Temporary workWork at officeRelocation$225k - $260k
...Associate Attorney – Patent Prosecution (Chemistry) Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Washington, DC, Houston... ...and innovative clients across a broad range of chemistry and life sciences matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific...Work at office$200k
...reputation for protecting innovation through patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and... ...corporations across technology, life sciences, manufacturing, consumer products, and healthcare... ..., or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency...Local areaWorldwideFlexible hours- ...This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge patent prosecution and litigation matters with a team of experienced... ...an accredited law school. Undergraduate degree in Biology. A life sciences PhD is strongly preferred. 3-5 years of post‑JD experience in...Work at office
$35 - $45 per hour
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A leading recruiting firm is seeking an IP Life Science Transactions Associate for its offices in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years of experience in IP and life sciences transactions, strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to work cooperatively...- Overview A law firm seeks a highly motivated Intellectual Property Associate with at least 2 years of experience in life sciences patenting for their Washington, DC office. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated patent matters for a diverse client base...Work at office
$225k
plug-legal in Washington, DC is seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate specializing in Life Sciences and Biotechnology. This mid-level associate role involves guiding clients through complex IP strategies and managing patent portfolios for innovative biotechnology firms...- Overview The position involves working on cutting-edge patent prosecution and litigation matters. Posting details WilmerHale is a leading, full-service international law firm with 1,000 lawyers located throughout 12 offices in the United States and Europe. Our lawyers...Work at office
$225k - $310k
IP Life Science Transactions Associate - Boston Our client is a major Am law 100 firm, seeking junior to mid-level Life Science Transactions Associates for its growing life sciences practice in Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC offices. The salary range...- BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks an Associate specializing in Biotech/Life Sciences to join our patent team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing in-office collaboration with remote work as needed. Ideal candidates have a law degree from an...Remote jobWork at office
- ...candidates will have 3-5 years of post-JD experience focusing on patent prosecution and litigation, with a strong background in... ...accredited law school and a biology degree are required, with a life sciences PhD being preferred. Join a collaborative team tackling innovative...Work at office
$225k
Patent Prosecution Associate - Life Sciences / Biotechnology - Washington, DC Practice Area: Intellectual Property / Patent Prosecution Experience: 1-5 years Requirements: Advanced degree in life sciences (Ph.D. preferred); USPTO registration or eligibility to sit for...Work at office- BCG Attorney Search seeks a highly motivated Intellectual Property Associate with at least 2 years of life sciences patenting experience for our Washington, DC office. You will handle U.S. and international patent work, support Fortune 50 clients and startups, and contribute...Work at office
$235k - $365k
...Patent Litigation Associate Attorney (Life Sciences/ANDA)Locations: Washington, DC, San Diego & Palo Alto, CA Practice Area: IP Litigation (Life Sciences)Direct Counsel is seeking an IP Litigation Associate to join a leading firm's Washington, DC or Palo Alto office. This...Work at office$235k - $390k
...Patent Litigation Associate For over 50 years, Our Client has helped some of the world's most recognized companies become, and... ...transactions for some of the most well-known and groundbreaking life sciences and technology companies in the United States and currently represent...Work at office$135k - $150k
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Venable LLP's Patent Prosecution and Counseling group seeks a patent agent or junior associate with a broad engineering background, including mechanical, electrical, nuclear, materials science, bio-medical or related technologies, to join the group in the Washington, D...Work at office- Job Overview A law firm seeks an IP Litigation Associate with a focus on Life Sciences/ANDA for their Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will have experience in patent litigation and be comfortable engaging in court proceedings and client interactions. Duties Participate...Temporary workWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...placement partner, has multiple openings for Junior and Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associates. Attorneys will handle complex IP litigation across software, AI, semiconductors, biotech, and life sciences from inception through trial. The role emphasizes strong legal writing...
- ...pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or related disciplines, with an interest in complex intellectual property and patent litigation involving life sciences technologies. Work includes conducting technical and legal analyses...
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