Mid-to-Senior-Level Associate Pharmaceutical

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and dental insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-to-senior associate for its Pharmaceutical group in New York, NY. The candidate should have 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience and a strong background in patent law with a commitment to client service.

The role involves working closely with clients and inventors through the patent process, preparing and filing patent applications, and performing freedom-to-operate analyses in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm.
• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or related field.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to USPTO is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and inventors throughout the patent process.
• Prepare and file patent applications.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
• Assist with additional responsibilities or projects as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Patent prosecution

Education

Ph.D. in organic chemistry/biochemistry

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior-level associate with 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience to join the Pharmaceutical group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patent law and a commitment to client service.

Duties

• Collaborate with clients and inventors throughout the patent process.
• Prepare and file patent applications.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
• Assist with additional responsibilities or projects as needed.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm.
• Admitted to or eligible for admission in Massachusetts, New York, or Washington, DC.
• Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and 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 and vacation time.
• Parental leave.
• Commuter benefits.
• Charitable matching gift program.
• Well-being support.