Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney – Junior to Midlevel

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 235.000 - 365.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Discretionary bonus

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Family care benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group seeks a Patent Prosecution Junior Associate in multiple offices, with at least 2 years of patent prosecution experience in life sciences. Candidates must hold an advanced degree in biology, chemistry, or biotechnology and be admitted to the USPTO.

This role involves managing US and foreign patent filings and related advisory work. The position offers a supportive environment handling sophisticated matters, with potential for an annual discretionary bonus and

Formación

• At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience with life sciences clients.
• Advanced degree in biology, chemistry or a biotechnical discipline.

Responsabilidades

• U.S. and foreign patent office practice.
• Opinion work, due diligence, licensing, and litigation support.
• Client counseling on life sciences projects.

Conocimientos

Patent prosecution

Life sciences

USPTO admission

Drafting patents

Educación

Advanced degree in biology, chemistry, or biotechnology

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

One of Fortune’s Best Places to Work, Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Patent Prosecution Junior Associate in multiple offices. We have created a firm culture that is based on collaboration, dedication to serving our clients and mutual respect.

We are seeking an associate with at least 2 years of patent prosecution experience working with life sciences clients. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and an advanced degree in a biology, chemistry or a biotechnical discipline. The position will entail U.S. and foreign patent office practice as well as opinion work, due diligence, licensing, litigation support, and client counseling on a variety of life sciences focused projects. Candidates must be admitted to the USPTO.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive working environment while handling sophisticated matters at both a local and a national level. Follow our Linked In Page or view the Firm Overview on our website for more information.

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, personal medical and parental leave, up to ten paid Holidays, and family care benefits. More information regarding benefits and programs may be found here.

Annual Compensation Range: $235,000 to 365,000

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.