Hybrid Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate (Junior–Mid)

Perkins Coie LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP in New York seeks a Patent Prosecution Junior Associate with a minimum of two years’ patent prosecution experience focusing on life sciences. The role involves drafting and prosecuting US and foreign patent applications, and supporting opinion work, due diligence, licensing, and client counseling on sophisticated life-sciences projects.

The position offers a highly supportive environment with opportunities to handle matters at local and national levels; applicants

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience in life sciences.
• Advanced degree in biology, chemistry or biotechnology.
• USPTO admission is required.

Responsibilities

• U.S. and foreign patent office practice and patent drafting/prosecution.
• Provide opinions, due diligence, and licensing support.
• Support litigation and client counseling on life-sciences projects.

Skills

Patent prosecution experience

Life sciences experience

Education

Advanced degree in biology/chemistry/biotechnology

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP in New York seeks a Patent Prosecution Junior Associate with a minimum of two years’ patent prosecution experience focusing on life sciences. The role involves drafting and prosecuting US and foreign patent applications, and supporting opinion work, due diligence, licensing, and client counseling on sophisticated life-sciences projects.

The position offers a highly supportive environment with opportunities to handle matters at local and national levels; applicants