Intellectual Property Patent Prosecution Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Madison, WI is seeking an experienced Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its national Intellectual Property team. The ideal candidate will manage patent prosecution matters and collaborate with clients to develop effective patent strategies.

Qualified candidates must hold a Ph.D. in biology, have 5+ years of patent prosecution experience, and be admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biology, preferably with experience in molecular biology, genetics, or related fields.
• 5+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage patent prosecution matters effectively.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Conduct thorough patent searches and analyses.
• Draft and file patent applications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Ph.D. in biology or related field

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its national Intellectual Property team in Madison, WI. The ideal candidate will contribute to the firm's success with their expertise and dedication.

Duties

• Manage patent prosecution matters effectively.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Conduct thorough patent searches and analyses.
• Draft and file patent applications.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in biology, preferably with experience in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, virology, microbiology, immunology, and/or plant molecular biology/genetics.
• 5+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Strong academic record and commitment to excellence.

Education

• Ph.D. in biology or related field.

Certifications

• Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Life and disability insurance.