Life Sciences IP Prosecution Associate – Midlevel (Seattle)

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick time

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Annual discretionary bonus

Vacation days

Job summary

A leading law firm in Seattle is seeking a midlevel associate with 1-5 years of patent prosecution experience in biotechnology. Candidates should have an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area, and must be a member of the patent bar. The role includes preparing for the patent bar exam within the first year of joining. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, sick leave, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• One to five years of patent prosecution experience in a biotechnology practice.
• Advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area.
• Patent bar membership (USPTO Registration Number) required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and take the patent bar exam within the first 12 months.
• Engage in patent prosecution work.

Skills

Patent prosecution experience

Biotechnology practice

Advanced degree in life sciences

Patent bar membership

Education

Ph.D. in life sciences technology area

Job description

A leading law firm in Seattle is seeking a midlevel associate with 1-5 years of patent prosecution experience in biotechnology. Candidates should have an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area, and must be a member of the patent bar. The role includes preparing for the patent bar exam within the first year of joining. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, sick leave, and a 401(k) plan.