USPTO-Qualified Life Sciences Patent Agent

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP, a leading international law firm, seeks a Patent Prosecution Patent Agent with 2+ years of experience in life sciences. The role covers U.S. and foreign patent office practice, drafting and prosecuting applications, and related due diligence and licensing tasks.

Admitted to the USPTO is required. This firm offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to handle sophisticated matters at local and national levels.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience with life sciences clients.
• Advanced degree in biology, chemistry or biotechnology.
• Admitted to the USPTO.

Responsibilities

• Handle U.S. and foreign patent office practice.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Perform due diligence, licensing, and litigation support.
• Counsel clients on life sciences-focused projects.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Life sciences experience

Patent drafting

USPTO admitted

Education

Advanced degree in biology/chemistry/biotechnology

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP, a leading international law firm, seeks a Patent Prosecution Patent Agent with 2+ years of experience in life sciences. The role covers U.S. and foreign patent office practice, drafting and prosecuting applications, and related due diligence and licensing tasks.

Admitted to the USPTO is required. This firm offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to handle sophisticated matters at local and national levels.