Patent Prosecution Patent Agent - Junior to Midlevel

Perkins Coie LLP

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 225,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP, is seeking a Patent Prosecution Patent Agent in multiple offices to join a collaborative, client-focused team. You will bring at least 2 years of life sciences patent prosecution experience, draft and prosecute applications, and hold an advanced degree in biology, chemistry, or biotech.

The role includes U.S. and foreign practice, opinions, due diligence, licensing, litigation support, and counseling on complex life sciences projects.

Qualifications

At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience in life sciences.
Excellent academic credentials.
Drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patent Prosecution

Life Sciences

Drafting Patents

USPTO admitted

Education

Advanced degree in biology/chemistry/biotech

Job description

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 Patent Agent 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 a patent agent 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.

Salary Range: $150,000 to $225,000

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