Senior Patent Attorney: Organic Chemistry

ADP, Inc.; Seattle (WA); Híbrido; USD 300.000 - 400.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k)

Metro Pass

Descripción de la vacante

COJK in Seattle seeks a Senior Patent Attorney with an organic chemistry background to lead patent preparation, prosecution, and licensing efforts. The role collaborates with inventors, clients, and firm attorneys in a hybrid office setting.

Requirements include an advanced degree in organic chemistry, a J.D., and 15+ years of experience in chemical patent practice, with USPTO admission and a state license (preferably WA). Domestic and international patent work is expected.

Formación

• Advanced degree in organic chemistry.
• Attorney with J.D. from an accredited law school; admitted to USPTO.
• Licensed to practice in at least one state (prefer WA).
• 15+ years of experience in all phases of chemical patent practice with specialties in pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and materials science.
• Industry experience of at least two years in organic chemistry; pharma patent experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Drafting patent applications and working with the USPTO to resolve patent examiner questions
• Patent licensing
• Assisting clients with patent infringement issues
• Providing support to the litigation department
• Advising clients on the use and protection of patents
• Assisting clients with identifying the nature of their intellectual property
• Monitoring existing and proposed patents
• Attending meetings and conference calls with clients and contacts in the United States and overseas
• Dealing with general inquiries on patent protection
• Filing domestic and international patent applications

Conocimientos

Patent drafting

Licensing

Client relationship management

Communication

Pharmaceutical patent experience

Team collaboration

Educación

Advanced degree in organic chemistry

J.D. from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice in at least one state

Admitted to USPTO

Descripción del empleo

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Senior Patent Attorney: Organic Chemistry

Full Time Seattle, WA, US

COJK is seeking a senior patent attorney to join our firm’s Life Sciences Patent Practice Group for its office located in Seattle, WA. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, patent preparation and prosecution with a basic knowledge of patenting in Europe, Japan, and China, patent licensing, opinion drafting, and conducting due diligence. The position requires working closely with clients, inventors, and firm attorneys.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as an ability to develop and expand internal and external relationships. The candidate must excel in a team environment, as well as be a motivated self-starter who works well under pressure, with the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid position.

Requirements for senior attorney include an advanced degree in organic chemistry, a J.D. from an accredited law school, 15+ years of experience in all phases of chemical patent practice with specialties in pharmaceuticals (small molecules and biologics), diagnostics, and materials science, a license to practice law in at least one state, preferably Washington, and admittance to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Candidates should have industry experience of at least two years in organic chemistry; patent experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus. Candidates must possess superior academic credentials.

Requirements:

• Drafting patent applications and working with the USPTO to resolve patent examiner questions
• Patent licensing
• Assisting clients with patent infringement issues
• Providing support to the litigation department
• Advising clients on the use and protection of patents
• Assisting clients with identifying the nature of their intellectual property
• Monitoring existing and proposed patents
• Attending meetings and conducting conference calls with clients and contacts in the United States and overseas
• Dealing with general inquiries on patent protection
• Filing domestic and international patent applications

Education and Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in organic chemistry
• Attorney with J.D. degree from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice in at least one state, preferably Washington
  • Admitted to practice before the USPTO
• 401(k)
• Metro Pass (if commuting to the office)

Compensation:

• Minimum of $300k depending on experience and book of business