Patent Agent (USPTO Licensed; Molecular Biology)

Beacon Hill; District of Columbia; Remote; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and fully remote IP boutique law firm is seeking a skilled Patent Agent with a PhD in relevant biological sciences. This role demands at least three years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution, specifically in molecular biology, cell biology, and related fields. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge legal solutions in intellectual property. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to work in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you are passionate about patent law and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply immediately.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Must be registered to practice before the USPTO.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute patents in molecular and computational biology fields.
• Collaborate with inventors to develop patent strategies.

Skills

Patent Prosecution

Molecular Biology

Cell Biology

Computational Biology

Bioinformatics

Biochemistry

USPTO-Licensed

Education

PhD in Molecular Biology

PhD in Cell Biology

PhD in Computational Biology

PhD in Bioinformatics

PhD in Biochemistry

Job description

This range is provided by Beacon Hill. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Beacon Hill Legal is working with a top-notch, fully remote IP boutique law firm seeking a Patent Agent with at least 3 years of experience as a patent agent and a PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, or biochemistry. Qualified candidates will have at least three (3) years of patent preparation and prosecution experience, specifically in the above areas.

Must have PhD and be registered with the USPTO.

Compensation and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Candidate Qualifications:

• A PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, or biochemistry
• 3+ years of experience with patent preparation and prosecution
• Registered to practice before the USPTO

Qualified candidates are invited to apply immediately.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Patent Prosecution
• PhD
• Molecular Biology
• Cell Biology
• Computational Biology
• Bioinformatics
• Biochemistry
• USPTO-Licensed

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.