Patent Prosecution Associate - Life Sciences Silicon Valley
Vanguard-IP
REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a Ph.D. (or M.S. with research experience) in Cellular & Molecular Biology, Immunology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related field. Some experience with medtech, AI, and/or medical/biotech devices is also a plus. Must have superb technical, written and verbal communication skills. Broad scientific knowledge in biotechnology is required. The individual must possess initiative, be a fast learner, and work well on disparate teams. Must be registered with the USPTO. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. Opportunity Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$235k - $390k
...leaders in the technology and life sciences sectors and are... ...rapid innovation. Our client's Patent Group is renowned for its excellence... ...excellence, having been named Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year by Managing... ...is looking to add a Patent Associate to their Life Sciences...Suggested- ...Patent Agent For over 50 years, our client has helped some... ...leaders in the technology and life sciences sectors and are... ..., having been named Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year by Managing... ...sciences practice in their Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Seattle, New...SuggestedWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...compensation. Per the Global IP Awards: "US Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year." A Go-To Firm for... ...Experience as a patent associate. Candidates should have an electrical... ...engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, or physics background or...SuggestedWork at office
$235k - $310k
...Overview Fenwick & West, a leader in technology and life sciences law, seeks Patent Prosecution Associates with 2-4 years of patent associate experience to... ...master’s or Ph.D. preferred. Preferred Locations Silicon Valley (preferred), Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle...SuggestedWork at officeFlexible hours- ...have a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, applied physics, computer science, or equivalent experience. Registration to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office is required. A law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and U.S. bar...SuggestedWork at office
$225k
Job Overview Seeking a midlevel associate with one to five years of patent prosecution experience in a biotechnology practice, preferably an advanced degree (Ph.D.) in a life sciences technology area. Qualifications One to five years of patent prosecution experience in...Hourly pay$80k - $105k
...Patent Prosecution & Litigation Technical Advisor Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 10... ...in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position is open to candidates in... ...Medical, dental, and vision insurance ~ Life and disability coverage ~401(k)...Work at office- ...academic performance, and excellent writing and communication abilities. Candidates should have experience specifically in life sciences patent litigation, including drafting briefs and engaging in all phases of fact and expert discovery. Preference will be given to those...
$225k - $310k
...Job Description Job Description Patent Prosecution Associate (1–4 Years) – Engineering & AI Focus Direct Counsel represents a well-regarded... ...technologies across engineering, AI/ML, and emerging life sciences applications. The role is ideal for candidates who enjoy...$235k - $310k
...Fenwick & West LLP, located in Palo Alto, offers a Patent Prosecution Associate position for candidates with 2-4 years of patent associate experience. The role involves managing patent applications and collaborating with experienced professionals to develop patents. Candidates...- ...Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual... ...openings in your location of interest. Requirements Patent prosecution experience, including application drafting Registration to practice...Work at office
- ...REQUIREMENTS Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in patent preparation and prosecution, with a strong focus on technology and wireless communications. A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is required. This position requires USPTO registration as...
$112.5k - $250k
...art database searches for patentability and freedom‑to‑operate analyses... ...patent attorneys on prosecution, counseling and litigation... ...Bioengineering, or a related life‑sciences field. 2–3years of... ...week, available at Fenwick’s Silicon Valley, Boston, New York or Washington...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours3 days per week- ...REQUIREMENTS Seeking a patent litigation associate with experience in life science or pharmaceutical patent litigation, including Hatch Waxman litigation, and disputes counseling. Applicants should have at least an undergraduate degree in biology, chemistry or other...Work at office
- ...Fenwick & West LLP in Palo Alto, California is seeking a full-time patent agent ready to engage in patentability and freedom-to-operate... .... The successful candidate will have experience in patent prosecution, draft applications, and support attorneys on litigation. A Ph...Full time
$225k - $260k
...Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney – Patent Prosecution (Chemistry) Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Washington... ...clients across a broad range of chemistry and life sciences matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific...Work at office$225k
...Seeking a junior or midlevel associate with 2-5 years of large law firm experience to join our labor and employment practice in our San Francisco or Silicon Valley office. Current federal judicial clerks ending their terms in the summer or fall of 2026 are welcome to...Hourly paySummer workWork at office- WilmerHale is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate Attorney in Palo Alto. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in patent prosecution and litigation, with a strong preference for candidates with a JD, an undergraduate degree in Biology, and experience in biotechnology...
- Overview A law firm seeks a patent prosecution associate in Silicon Valley who is eager to work on innovative technology for leading tech companies. The... ...engineering, computer engineering, applied physics, computer science, or equivalent experience. Law degree from an ABA-...Work at officeRelocation package
$112.5k - $250k
...a leader in technology and life sciences law since 1972. One reason for its success is its Patents & Emerging Technologies Group... ...extensive exposure to high‑quality prosecution work, direct mentorship from... ...may be located in our Silicon Valley (preferred), Boston, New...Temporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$222.5k - $242.5k
Jackson Lewis is seeking an Associate attorney for their Silicon Valley, CA office. The position primarily involves representing employers in traditional labor law matters, including handling unfair labor practice charges and providing counsel on workplace laws. Candidates...Work at office$235k - $390k
...West is a leader in technology and life sciences law. We have offices in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Santa Monica,... ...Washington D.C. Our nationally recognized patent litigation group represents both... ...are seeking junior and mid‑level associates for our high‑tech and life...Work at officeFlexible hours- A leading legal firm in Silicon Valley is looking for a Legal Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to attorneys. The role requires 3+ years of experience in trademark law and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include managing calendars...Work at office
- ...ranks highly for a Positive Culture and Associate Satisfaction. Outstanding programs for Formal... ...property litigation matters, including patent and/or trade secret. A bachelor’s or... ...in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical...Work at office
- ...litigation experience and an electrical engineering and/or computer science degree. Candidates must have strong legal writing skills and... ...Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property...
- ...Vanguard-IP in Palo Alto seeks a patent attorney with a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field. The firm offers competitive compensation... ...partnership. Ideal candidates will have experience in patent prosecution and be registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office....Work at office
- ...intellectual property law firm in Palo Alto is seeking a qualified Patent Associate with a strong background in electrical engineering, computer... ...related fields. Candidates must have experience in patent prosecution, a USPTO registration number, and strong communication...
$150k
...Patent Attorney Associate — Patent VC / Trademarkia Location: In-office, Sand Hill Road, Menlo... ...venture capital firm investing in IP-moat Silicon Valley startups, combining capital with... ...you what you don't yet know — patent prosecution, litigation strategy, licensing, and...Full timeWork at office$225k
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is looking for a midlevel associate in Palo Alto with 1-5 years of patent prosecution experience in biotechnology. Candidates should hold an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D. in a life sciences area, and be a member of the California Bar. The...- ...higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics is required. Relevant technical experience in data... ...Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property...Work at office
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Patent Prosecution Associate - Life Sciences Silicon Valley. Be the first to apply!
- intellectual property consultant Palo Alto, CA
- ip specialist Palo Alto, CA
- intellectual property litigation associate Palo Alto, CA
- intellectual property specialist Palo Alto, CA
- intellectual property associate Palo Alto, CA
- patent agent Palo Alto, CA
- director life science Palo Alto, CA
- life science sales representative Palo Alto, CA
- life science Palo Alto, CA
- life science manager Palo Alto, CA




