Intellectual Property Senior Associate - Chemistry

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Boston is seeking a highly motivated Intellectual Property Senior Associate to join our team. The role involves engaging in advanced patent prosecution and litigation within a dynamic group of legal professionals.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of post-JD experience, with strengths in chemistry-related sectors and USPTO admission. A JD from an accredited law school is required, and a PhD in Chemistry is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of post-JD experience in patent prosecution and litigation.
• Experience in chemistry, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in MA, NY, CA, CO, or DC.
• JD from accredited law school; PhD in Chemistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patent prosecution and litigation in chemistry-related fields.
• Manage and develop patent portfolios.
• Perform competitive landscape analyses and assess patentability.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys on complex legal matters.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Litigation

Legal research

Strong communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Intellectual Property Senior Associate to join their Boston, MA office. This role involves engaging in advanced patent prosecution and litigation within a dynamic team of legal professionals.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution and litigation in chemistry-related fields.
• Manage and develop patent portfolios.
• Perform competitive landscape analyses and assess patentability.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys on complex legal matters.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of post-JD experience in patent prosecution and litigation.
• Experience in chemistry, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in MA, NY, CA, CO, or DC.
• EducationJD from an accredited law school.PhD in Chemistry; a PhD in Organic Chemistry is preferred.
• CertificationsAdmission to practice before the USPTO.
• SkillsExcellent written and oral communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package.