Intellectual Property Senior Associate - Life Sciences

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Boston, MA is seeking a highly motivated Intellectual Property Senior Associate to join our life sciences patent team. You will engage in patent prosecution and litigation, manage portfolios, and collaborate with seasoned attorneys on complex cases.

Candidates should have 3-5 years post-JD experience in IP, a JD from an accredited law school, and USPTO admission. A biology undergrad and life sciences PhD are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of post-JD experience in patent prosecution and litigation.
• Admission to practice before the USPTO.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in MA, NY, CA, CO, or DC.
• JD from an accredited law school.
• Undergraduate degree in Biology.
• Life sciences PhD strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage in patent prosecution and litigation for life sciences clients.
• Manage and develop patent portfolios.
• Conduct competitive landscape analyses and assess patentability.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys on complex cases.

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 patent prosecution and litigation within the life sciences sector, collaborating with a team of seasoned attorneys.

Duties

Engage in patent prosecution and litigation for life sciences clients. Manage and develop patent portfolios. Conduct competitive landscape analyses and assess patentability. Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys on complex cases.

Requirements

3-5 years of post-JD experience in patent prosecution and litigation. Experience with biotechnology, pharmaceutical, gene therapy, medical device, and digital health patents. 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. Undergraduate degree in Biology. Life sciences PhD strongly preferred.

Certifications

Admission to practice before the USPTO.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package.