Patent Counsel in Biophysics Bioinformatics and AI Machine Learning

Patent Counsel in Biophysics Bioinformatics and AI Machine Learning

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-10 yrs required

Posted on
Jul 24, 2025

Valid Through
Aug 23, 2025

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Counsel with expertise in biophysics, bioinformatics, and AI machine learning to join their team in San Francisco, California. The role involves working within the IP Transactions and Patent Prosecution practice, focusing on drafting and managing patent applications and related documentation.

Duties

• Draft patent applications and documents for all stages of the patent prosecution process.
• Coordinate and correspond with inventors and clients regarding invention disclosures.
• Conduct and analyze prior art searches to support patent applications.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of patent laws to assist clients effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a registered Patent Agent, with 5+ years preferred.
• Strong background in biophysics, biomedical engineering, computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, or AI/ML.
• Proficiency in drafting patent applications and managing client portfolios.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Education

• Advanced degree in biophysics, biomedical engineering, computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, or AI/ML preferred.

Certifications

• Registered to practice with the USPTO.
• Active member in good standing of the California state bar for attorney candidates.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships and portfolios.
• Inclusive family-forming benefits for all full-time employees.
• Vacation stipend and wellness perks, including mental health support.
• Business development support and executive coaching opportunities.
• Pro bono and volunteer time for community service.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans if eligible.
• Paid parental leave and generous paid time off plan.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306