Chemistry IP Senior Associate: Prosecution & Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC is seeking an Intellectual Property Senior Associate with a chemistry focus to join our dynamic IP practice. The role emphasizes patent prosecution and litigation, portfolio management, and collaboration with senior attorneys on complex matters.

Candidates should have 3–5 years post-JD experience, a PhD in Chemistry (organic preferred), and be admitted to practice before the USPTO.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of post-JD experience in patent prosecution and litigation.
• Experience in chemistry, pharmaceutical, and biotech sectors.
• USPTO admission and in-good-standing licensure.

Responsibilities

• Engage in patent prosecution and litigation activities.
• Manage and develop patent portfolios.
• Perform competitive landscape analyses and patentability assessments.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

JD

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC is seeking an Intellectual Property Senior Associate with a chemistry focus to join our dynamic IP practice. The role emphasizes patent prosecution and litigation, portfolio management, and collaboration with senior attorneys on complex matters.

Candidates should have 3–5 years post-JD experience, a PhD in Chemistry (organic preferred), and be admitted to practice before the USPTO.