Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, a mid-size law firm focusing exclusively on Intellectual Property law, is actively seeking lateral patent prosecution associates and agents with an advanced degree in the biological sciences (a Ph.D. or M.D. is required). Candidates should have excellent academic credentials (top 33% of class minimum, top 10% strongly preferred) and at least 1-4 years of experience prosecuting patent applications for biotechnology related matters. Excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills are required. Relevant industry experience is preferred.
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Interested candidates should apply through our website at http://klarquist.com/about/careers/ with a cover letter, resume, transcripts (undergraduate and graduate (if applicable)) and writing sample.
Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Portland, Oregon