Polsinelli, a top AmLaw 100 national law firm, is seeking a highly-qualified and motivated patent agent or scientist/technical specialist for our Biotech/Life Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group. The position can be based in any US office with a strong preference for Seattle, Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement and superb writing and communication skills. Ideal candidates will have (or will soon have) an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, genetics, or biochemistry. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package with challenging work in a collegial work environment. Relocation support is available for highly qualified candidates. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts and a writing sample via polsinelli.com directed to Francesca Schoenwandt, Senior Manager of Legal Recruiting.