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Midlevel Intellectual Property - Life Sciences Associate Attorney
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Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. BCG Attorney Search Experience 1-10 yrs required Posted on Jun 22, 2025 Profile Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a talented Midlevel Associate to join its Intellectual Property (IP) team, specializing in life sciences and biotechnology. This position is ideal for a patent prosecution attorney with 1-5 years of experience in the biotechnology field. The successful candidate will have an advanced degree (preferably a Ph.D.) in molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related life sciences discipline. The focus of this role will be on patent prosecution and counseling for emerging companies in fields such as antibody therapeutics, DNA/RNA therapeutics, gene editing, and chemical biology. Location: Duties: Conduct patent prosecution work for emerging life sciences companies, including preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications. Provide patent counseling and strategic guidance to clients in the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Handle a wide variety of matters related to biotechnology, including gene editing, antibodies, RNA/DNA therapeutics, and chemical biology. Advise clients on IP-related matters, including patentability, freedom-to-operate, and IP strategy. Collaborate with senior partners and clients on complex patent issues and emerging technologies. Work closely with R&D teams, business development, and product development teams to protect clients' innovations. Prepare and present patent-related materials, including patent applications, responses to office actions, and appeals to the USPTO. Support patent litigation and IP-related due diligence as needed. Requirements: 1-5 years of experience in patent prosecution, specifically within the biotechnology sector. Advanced degree (preferably Ph.D.) in a life sciences field such as molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, or cell biology. USPTO Registration Number (Patent Bar membership) is required. If not currently registered, candidates must pass the Patent Bar within 12 months of hire. Strong technical knowledge and experience in biotechnology and related areas such as gene editing, RNA/DNA therapeutics, and antibody development. Experience working with emerging life sciences companies is a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise patent applications and legal documents. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about IP issues. Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Advanced degree (preferably Ph.D.) in a life sciences-related field. Certifications: If not yet registered, the candidate must pass the Patent Bar within the first 12 months of employment. Skills: Expertise in patent prosecution and IP counseling in the life sciences or biotechnology industry. Strong knowledge of patent law, particularly related to biotechnology and life sciences. Ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to clients and team members. Strong attention to detail, particularly in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans with employer contributions. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Flexible work arrangements may be available. Company info BCG Attorney Search 225 Franklin Street, 26th floor Boston Massachusetts United States 02110 Phone :
(857) 277-7381 Fax :
(213) 895-7306
Chicago, ILIndianapolis, INCincinnati, OHColumbus, OHCleveland, OHPittsburgh, PATampa, FLLouisville, KYDinsmore & Shohl LLP, a prominent national law firm with over 750 attorneys in 30 cities, has an immediate opportunity ... We’re seeking a seasoned tax attorney for the tax practice. The practice involves primarily providing advice on the tax consequences, risks and opportunities of ongoing and new business entity structures and activities and address... The COO is responsible for overseeing the administrative and operational functions of the firm. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Management Committee, the COO drives operational efficiency, enhances ...
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Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. BCG Attorney Search Experience 1-10 yrs required Posted on Jun 22, 2025 Profile Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a talented Midlevel Associate to join its Intellectual Property (IP) team, specializing in life sciences and biotechnology. This position is ideal for a patent prosecution attorney with 1-5 years of experience in the biotechnology field. The successful candidate will have an advanced degree (preferably a Ph.D.) in molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related life sciences discipline. The focus of this role will be on patent prosecution and counseling for emerging companies in fields such as antibody therapeutics, DNA/RNA therapeutics, gene editing, and chemical biology. Location: Duties: Conduct patent prosecution work for emerging life sciences companies, including preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications. Provide patent counseling and strategic guidance to clients in the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Handle a wide variety of matters related to biotechnology, including gene editing, antibodies, RNA/DNA therapeutics, and chemical biology. Advise clients on IP-related matters, including patentability, freedom-to-operate, and IP strategy. Collaborate with senior partners and clients on complex patent issues and emerging technologies. Work closely with R&D teams, business development, and product development teams to protect clients' innovations. Prepare and present patent-related materials, including patent applications, responses to office actions, and appeals to the USPTO. Support patent litigation and IP-related due diligence as needed. Requirements: 1-5 years of experience in patent prosecution, specifically within the biotechnology sector. Advanced degree (preferably Ph.D.) in a life sciences field such as molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, or cell biology. USPTO Registration Number (Patent Bar membership) is required. If not currently registered, candidates must pass the Patent Bar within 12 months of hire. Strong technical knowledge and experience in biotechnology and related areas such as gene editing, RNA/DNA therapeutics, and antibody development. Experience working with emerging life sciences companies is a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise patent applications and legal documents. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about IP issues. Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Advanced degree (preferably Ph.D.) in a life sciences-related field. Certifications: If not yet registered, the candidate must pass the Patent Bar within the first 12 months of employment. Skills: Expertise in patent prosecution and IP counseling in the life sciences or biotechnology industry. Strong knowledge of patent law, particularly related to biotechnology and life sciences. Ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to clients and team members. Strong attention to detail, particularly in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans with employer contributions. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Flexible work arrangements may be available. Company info BCG Attorney Search 225 Franklin Street, 26th floor Boston Massachusetts United States 02110 Phone :
(857) 277-7381 Fax :
(213) 895-7306
Chicago, ILIndianapolis, INCincinnati, OHColumbus, OHCleveland, OHPittsburgh, PATampa, FLLouisville, KYDinsmore & Shohl LLP, a prominent national law firm with over 750 attorneys in 30 cities, has an immediate opportunity ... We’re seeking a seasoned tax attorney for the tax practice. The practice involves primarily providing advice on the tax consequences, risks and opportunities of ongoing and new business entity structures and activities and address... The COO is responsible for overseeing the administrative and operational functions of the firm. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Management Committee, the COO drives operational efficiency, enhances ...
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