Attorney Specializing in Biology/Biochemistry

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior to Midlevel Associate to join the Life Sciences subgroup of the Intellectual Property practice group in Salt Lake City, UT. The candidate must 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.
• Adapt to a fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong legal judgment and business strategy skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) preferred.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
• Proficiency in identifying and analyzing legal issues.

Benefits

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

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