Attorney Specializing in Biology/Biochemistry

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior to Midlevel Associate or Patent Agent to join the Life Sciences subgroup of the Intellectual Property practice group in Raleigh, NC. 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.
• 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 United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) preferred.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
• Strong problem-solving 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 opportunities and mentorship programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306