Patent Attorney Organic Chemistry

BCG Attorney Search; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (medical/dental/vision

401(k) with company contribution

Unlimited PTO + 10 holidays

Flexible remote work policy

Mentorship programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Junior to Midlevel Associate for the Life Sciences subgroup of the Intellectual Property practice in Denver, CO. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of patent prosecution experience and can draft patent applications. A Ph.D.

in Organic Chemistry or related life-science field is ideal, and USPTO admission is preferred. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patent applications, collaborating with a legal team, communicating with clients, and providing strategic IP

Qualifications

• 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong legal judgment and business strategy skills.
• Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals.
• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Provide strategic IP counsel.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Confidential information handling

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior to Midlevel Associate to join the Life Sciences subgroup of the Intellectual Property practice group in Denver, CO. The candidate must have over three years of patent prosecution experience and the ability to draft patent applications. A Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or a related life-science field is ideal, and admission to the USPTO is preferred.

Duties

Draft and prosecute patent applications. Collaborate with a team of legal professionals. Communicate effectively with clients. Provide strategic IP counsel.

Requirements

• 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong legal judgment and business strategy skills.
• Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or related field.

Certifications

Admission to the USPTO preferred.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Unlimited PTO plus 10 paid holidays.
• Flexible remote work policy.
• Professional growth opportunities and mentorship programs.