Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Agent

Perkins Coie LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP, is seeking a Patent Prosecution Patent Agent in multiple offices to join a collaborative, client-focused team. You will bring at least 2 years of life sciences patent prosecution experience, draft and prosecute applications, and hold an advanced degree in biology, chemistry, or biotech.

The role includes U.S. and foreign practice, opinions, due diligence, licensing, litigation support, and counseling on complex life sciences projects.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience in life sciences.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

Responsibilities

• U.S. and foreign patent office practice.
• Opinion work, due diligence, licensing, and litigation support.
• Client counseling on life sciences projects.

Skills

Patent Prosecution

Life Sciences

Drafting Patents

USPTO admitted

Education

Advanced degree in biology/chemistry/biotech

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP, is seeking a Patent Prosecution Patent Agent in multiple offices to join a collaborative, client-focused team. You will bring at least 2 years of life sciences patent prosecution experience, draft and prosecute applications, and hold an advanced degree in biology, chemistry, or biotech.

The role includes U.S. and foreign practice, opinions, due diligence, licensing, litigation support, and counseling on complex life sciences projects.