Patent Agent - Life Sciences

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, an Am law 200 firm, is seeking a Life Science Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property practice in Philadelphia. The position offers a salary range of $120k to $230k.

Required qualifications include at least 2 years of experience in preparing and prosecuting U.S. and foreign applications relating to biologics or other large-molecule technologies, USPTO registration, and an advanced degree in biological sciences (Ph.D. preferred). All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign applications relating to biologics or other large-molecule technologies.
• Experience in conducting searches and analyses for freedom-to-operate, IP due diligence, infringement, validity, and patent landscape assessments.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• USPTO registration required.

Skills

Experience with biologics patent prep

Education

PhD in Biological Sciences

Job description

Our client is an Am law 200 firm, seeking a Life Science Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property practice in Philadelphia. The salary for this position is between $120k to $230k.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign applications relating to biologics or other large-molecule technologies.
• Experience in conducting searches and analyses for freedom-to-operate, IP due diligence, infringement, validity, and patent landscape assessments.
• Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in biological sciences, e.g., molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, immunology, genetics, etc. Superior academic credentials.
• USPTO registration.
• Prior law firm experience preferred.
• Excellent analytical, writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at www.lawseek.com.