Mid-Level Associate Pharmaceutical

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple health care plan options

Vision and dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts/health saving accounts

Life insurance

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Generous paid time off

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

Charitable matching gift program

Well‑being support

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience to join its Pharmaceutical group in New York, New York. This role emphasizes collaboration with clients and inventors throughout the patent process.

The ideal candidate should hold a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field, and a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, with admission to the USPTO. Various health care options and generous paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Admitted to or eligible for admission in Massachusetts or New York.
• Admitted to the USPTO.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with clients and inventors at all stages of the patent process.
• Prepares and files patent applications.
• Conducts freedom-to-operate and patentability analysis.
• Assists in other responsibilities or projects as needed.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail

Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings

Education

Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field

JD from an ABA‑accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience to join the Pharmaceutical group in New York, New York. This role involves working closely with clients and inventors throughout the patent process.

Duties

• Collaborates with clients and inventors at all stages of the patent process
• Prepares and files patent applications
• Conducts freedom-to-operate and patentability analysis
• Assists in other responsibilities or projects as needed

Requirements

• 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience
• Admitted to or eligible for admission in Massachusetts or New York
• Admitted to the USPTO

Education

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field
• JD from an ABA‑accredited law school

Certifications

• Admitted to the USPTO

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings

Benefits

• Multiple health care plan options
• Vision and dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts/health saving accounts
• Life insurance
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Generous paid time off, including sick time and vacation time
• Parental leave
• Commuter benefits
• Charitable matching gift program
• Well‑being support